Crickhowell
Crickhowell is a village as well as neighborhood in southeastern Powys, Wales, near Abergavenny, and also was in the historic county of Brecknockshire. The name Crickhowell is taken from that of the nearby Iron Age hill ft of Crug Hywel above the community, the Welsh language name being anglicised by map-makers as well as neighborhood English-speaking individuals. The town pushes the River Usk, on the southern side of the Black Mountains and also in the eastern part of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Considerable parts of the surrounding countryside, over 20,000 acres (81 km2) develop part of the Glanusk Park estate. An electoral ward in the exact same name exists. This ward includes The Vale of Grwyney neighborhood and has a complete population of 2,801 as taken at the 2011 census. The current councillor is John Morris, a Liberal Democrat.
