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Brecknockshire is an historic county of Wales. (For more information about the ancient counties of the UK, see the historic counties page and the place types page.)

From The Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, (1870-72):

An inland county of South Wales. It is bounded on the NW by Cardigan; on the N and NE by Radnor; on the E by Hereford and Monmouth; on the S by Monmouth and Glamorgan; and on the W by Carmarthen.

County town: Brecon
Also known as Brecon, Breconshire, Sir Frycheiniog.



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Communities in Brecknockshire include Brecon, Builth Wells, Crickhowell, Hay-on-Wye, Llansantffraed, Llanwrtyd Wells, Talgarth ... View communities

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