Churchstoke
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Churchstoke (; also spelled as Church Stoke) is a village, community and electoral ward in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. Located in the southeast of the Vale of Montgomery, it is overlooked by Todleth Hill, Roundton Hill and Corndon Hill. The rivers Caebitra and Camlad have their confluence just outside the village. The nearest town is Montgomery. In the 2011 census the village had a population of 708.
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- Locality
- Churchstoke
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- Image:St Nicholas Church, Churchstoke - geograph.org.uk - 539427.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Nicholas' church, Churchstoke
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.welsh_name
- Yr Ystog
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Montgomeryshire
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 54.31
- UK place.population
- 1,691
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Powys
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- Powys
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
- UK place.post_town
- Montgomery
- UK place.postcode_district
- SY15
- UK place.postcode_area
- SY
- UK place.dial_code
- 01588
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- Etymology
- St. Nicholas Church
- Methodist church
- Today
- Governance
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Churchstoke (; also spelled as Church Stoke) is a village, community and electoral ward in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. Located in the southeast of the Vale of Montgomery, it is overlooked by Todleth Hill, Roundton Hill and Corndon Hill. The rivers Caebitra and Camlad have their confluence just outside the village. The nearest town is Montgomery. In the 2011 census the village had a population of 708.
The community of Churchstoke covers a wider area than the village, including the neighbouring villages of Hyssington and The Marsh. Recently the detached part of the community around Weston Madoc was transferred to Montgomery's community. The community is situated on a salient and covers an area of over .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Churchstoke” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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