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Bleddfa is a village in which lies on the road from Knighton to Penybont and is located in the
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of Llangunllo,
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, Wales. It is 5 miles from Knighton, 57 miles (92 km) from
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and 141 miles (226 km) from
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. Two hillforts belonging to around 200 B.C guard the village: Clog Hill above the village, and Llysin Hill to the west. Bleddfa's Grade I
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church is dedicated to St Mary Magdalene and was built around the 13th century. Part of the nave was used in the past as a schoolroom.Church of St. Mary Magdalene - A Grade I Listed Building in Llangunllo, Powys
Bristish Listed Buildings. Retrieved 23 January 2018.


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