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Gillesfield church, 1796 St. Aelhaearn's church in Guilsfield.
Guilsfield (Welsh : Cegidfa , lit. Hemlock -field") is a village and local government community in Montgomeryshire , Powys , Wales. It lies beside Guilsfield Brook about three miles north of Welshpool . It is located on the B4392 road and a disused branch of the Montgomery Canal starts nearby. The community has an area of 30.01 km 2 mi ) and had a population of 1,640 in 2001.[1] Burgedin and Groes-lwyd . The village itself had a population of about 1,220.[2]
The Welsh name of the village was first recorded in the 12th century as Kegitua [3]
History [ edit ]
In 1862, a hoard of metalwork from the late Bronze Age was discovered near the village. It contained over 120 pieces such as swords, spearheads, and axes.[4]
Notable buildings [ edit ]
St Aelhaiarn's Church [ edit ]
The parish church is dedicated to Saint Aelhaiarn , but has sometimes been erroneously recorded as dedicated to Saint Giles , All Saints, and Saint Tysilio .[5] [1] local fair was traditionally held six days later on the 8th.[5] [6]
Maesmawr Hall and Trawscoed Hall [ edit ]
There are several large houses in the area including Maesmawr Hall which dates from 1692 and Trawscoed Hall from 1777.[1]
Brookland Hall [ edit ]
Brookland Hall, to the SE of the village, is a Grade II listed building [7] Victorian garden is listed, also at Grade II, on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales .[8]
The Garth [ edit ]
The Garth, to the west of the village, was an unusual architectural work by John Claudius Loudon , more usually known for his landscape gardening . The house has been demolished by the remnants of the garden and park are listed at Grade II on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales .[9]
Guilsfield has a football team, Guilsfield F.C. , which plays in the Cymru North league.
References [ edit ]
^ a b c Davies, John; Nigel Jenkins, Menna Baines & Peredur I. Lynch (2008) The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales , University of Wales Press, Cardiff.
^ "Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics" .
^ Owen, Hywel Wyn & Richard Morgan (2007) Dictionary of the Place-names of Wales , Gomer Press, Llandysul, Ceredigion.
^ Barker, Louise (2008) Guilsfield Hoard
^ a b Baring-Gould, Sabine & al. The Lives of the British Saints: The Saints of Wales and Cornwall and Such Irish Saints as Have Dedications in Britain , Vol. I, pp. 101 ff
^ Cadw . "St Aelhaiarn's Churchyard, Guilsfield (PGW(Po )54(POW))" . National Historic Assets of Wales . Retrieved 6 February 2023 .
^ Cadw . "Brookland Hall (Grade II) (15800)" . National Historic Assets of Wales . Retrieved 15 February 2023 .
^ Cadw . "Brookland Hall (PGW(Po )37(POW))" . National Historic Assets of Wales . Retrieved 6 February 2023 .
^ Cadw . "The Garth (PGW(Po )38(POW))" . National Historic Assets of Wales . Retrieved 6 February 2023 .
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