Aberedw is a small, rural settlement in Powys in mid-Wales, historically part of Radnorshire and lying a short distance from Builth Wells. It sits amid rolling farmland and hedgerowed lanes typical of the area, offering quiet country walks and straightforward access to the surrounding hills and valleys.
The village is notable for the earthwork remains of Aberedw Castle and a compact medieval church dedicated to St Cewydd, which together give it a strong sense of history. The local economy is largely agricultural, with sheep and cattle farming prominent, while a modest trickle of visitors and a close‑knit community life help sustain village events and social connections.
Postcode districts covering Aberedw
Most populated places nearby
- Ebbw Vale 24 miles38.6 km
- Ebbw Vale North 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Ebbw Vale South 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Brynmawr 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Tredegar 24.2 miles39 km
- Abergavenny 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Leominster 24.7 miles39.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Painscastle Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Glascwm Parish 4 miles6.4 km
- Erwood Parish 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Builth Parish 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Builth Wells Built-up area 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Llanelwedd Built-up area 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Duhonw Parish 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Glasbury Parish 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Bronllys and Felin-fach Ward 6 miles9.7 km
- Cilmery Parish 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Disserth and Trecoed Parish 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge Ward 6.8 miles10.9 km
Example postcodes in Aberedw
LD2 3UY, LD2 3UL, LD2 3UR, LD2 3UT, LD2 3SQ, LD2 3UN, LD2 3UP, LD2 3UW, LD2 3YD … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 50.2 miles80.7 km
- Bristol Airport 57 miles91.7 km
- Builth Road Railway Station 6 miles9.7 km
- Cilmeri Railway Station 6.7 miles10.8 km
Hotels near Aberedw Ad
- Roast Ox Inn 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Foyles of Glasbury 5 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Greyhound Hotel 4.6 miles7.5 km
- The Llanelwedd Arms Hotel 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Llangoed Hall 4 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Harp Inn 3 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Three Cocks Hotel 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- The Cock Hotel 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Neuadd Henllan Lodge 3 5 miles8 km
- The Swan at Hay Hotel 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
Local points of interest
- Mynydd Eppynt Mountains 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Black Mountains Mountains 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Rhayader Stadium 15 miles24.2 km
- Flits National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 17.4 miles28.1 km
- Brecon Beacons Mountains 17.7 miles28.4 km