About Dragon's Back
Dragon's Back is a steps, bridleway, pathway and footpath and without street lighting
Dragon's Back is located within the Powys Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the (pseudo) Wales region of the UK.
Dragon's Back is located within the county of Powys, situated in the (pseudo) Wales region of the UK. It's 134.95 miles West from central London., 20.1 miles West from Hereford, 33.24 miles North from Cardiff and 39.84 miles West from Gloucester.
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Map of Dragon's Back
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs W02000111, W02000114 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 51.962691 |
| Longitude | -3.163307 |
| OS Easting (X): | 320080 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 230043 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO201300 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Dyfed-Powys |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Frequently asked Questions for Dragon's Back
What Council (Local Authority) is Dragon's Back in?
Dragon's Back is located within the local authority area of Powys Council which is a Welsh unitary authority.
What Community Council is Dragon's Back in?
Dragon's Back is located within the area of Talgarth & Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine Community Council.
What Electoral Ward is Dragon's Back in?
Dragon's Back is located within the ward of Talgarth &Bwlch.
What County is Dragon's Back in?
Dragon's Back is located within the ceremonial county of Powys.
What Constituency is Dragon's Back in?
Dragon's Back is located within the constituency of Brecon and Radnorshire.
What Part of the UK is Dragon's Back in?
Dragon's Back is located within the historic nation of Wales.
What County Council area is Dragon's Back in?
Dragon's Back is not in a County Council area.
What Police Force area is Dragon's Back in?
Dragon's Back is located within the Dyfed-Powys Police area.
Sunset and Sunrise times for Dragon's Back
| Sunrise | 05:00 |
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| Sunset | 21:34 |
Latest Weather Conditions for Dragon's Back
| Observed at Weather Station: | Hereford 7 July 2024 at 08:00 (17.54 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.8°C (83.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | W00002641 & W00009791 |
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| ONS Area Name | Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 44.38 & |
| Area Population | 1724.00 & |
| Male Population | 849.00 & (49%) |
| Female Population | 875.00 & (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 9 & (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | W01000494 &W01001905 |
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| LSOA Name: | Powys 015E &Powys 018H |
| SOA Code: | 2d &2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | W02000111 &W02000114 |
| MSOA Name: | Powys 015 &Powys 018 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Brecon |
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| Free Street, Brecon LD3 7SE |
| 01874 620063 |
| Distance: 9.63 Miles |
| Directions from Dragon's Back to Morrisons Brecon |
| Tesco Abergavenny Metro |
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| 26 Frogmore St, Abergavenny, NP7 5AH |
| 0345 677 8995 |
| Distance: 11.32 Miles |
| Directions from Dragon's Back to Tesco Abergavenny Metro |
| Iceland Abergavenny |
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| Unit 8 Cibi Walk, Frogmore Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5AJ |
| 01873858946 |
| Distance: 11.39 Miles |
| Directions from Dragon's Back to Iceland Abergavenny |
| Waitrose Abergavenny |
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| Merthyr Road, Llanfoist, Abergavenny, Gwent, NP7 9LL |
| 01873 851184 |
| Distance: 11.52 Miles |
| Directions from Dragon's Back to Waitrose Abergavenny |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01497 - Hay-on-Wye |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Powys |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| County Hall, Llandrindod Wells, Powys &LD1 5LG |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0845 602 7030 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Brecon and Radnorshire |
| The Member of Parliament is David Chadwick |
| Details for the MP David Chadwick on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP David Chadwick on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election David Chadwick won with a majority of 0 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 0 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Talgarth &Bwlch Ward |
| Community Council: Talgarth & Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine |
| Ceremonial County: Powys |
Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near Dragon's Back
BEAUFORT DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 BANK BUILDINGS, BEAUFORT STREET, CRICKHOWELL, POWYS, NP8 1AD
Distance: 7.30 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: BEAUFORT STREET, CRICKHOWELL, POWYS, NP8 1AG
Distance: 7.39 miles
Contact: :
POWYS HEALTH CARE NHS TRUST (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: POWYS HEALTH CARE NHS TRUST, BRECON WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CERRIGCOCHION ROAD, BRECON, POWYS, LD3 7NS
Distance: 9.48 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5A LION STREET, BRECON, POWYS, LD3 7AU
Distance: 9.69 miles
Contact: :
DR P J JONES
Address: 3 WHEAT STREET, BRECON, POWYS, LD3 7DG
Distance: 9.80 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: TANNERY BUILDING, BRIDGE STREET, BRECON, POWYS, LD3 8AH
Distance: 9.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near Dragon's Back
HAYGARTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HAY ROAD, TALGARTH, BRECON, POWYS, LD3 0AW
Distance: 3.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01874 713000
WAR MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BEAUFORT STREET, CRICKHOWELL, POWYS, NP8 1AG
Distance: 7.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01873 810255
BRECON MEDICAL FACILITY
Address: DERING LINES, BRECON, LD3 7RA
Distance: 8.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01874 613554
TY HENRY VAUGHAN
Address: BRIDGE STREET, BRECON, POWYS, LD3 8AH
Distance: 9.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01874 622121
PETERCHURCH SURGERY
Address: CLOSURE PLACE, PETERCHURCH, HEREFORD, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR2 0RS
Distance: 10.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01981 550322
OLD STATION SURGERY
Address: 39 BRECON ROAD, ABERGAVENNY, GWENT, NP7 5AQ
Distance: 11.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01873 859000
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies near Dragon's Back
PRIMROSE PHARMACY
Address: GARTH HOUSE, HIGH STREET, TALGARTH, BRECON, LD3 0PF
Distance: 3.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01874 712173
BOOTS
Address: BEAUFORT STREET, CRICKHOWELL, NP8 1AD
Distance: 7.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01873 810268
RM JONES (CHEMIST) LTD
Address: 7-8 HIGH TOWN, HAY-ON-WYE, HEREFORD, HR3 5AE
Distance: 7.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01497 821459
WELL
Address: 7 BULWARK, BRECON, LD3 7LB
Distance: 9.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01874 622789
BOOTS
Address: BETHEL SQUARE, BRECON, POWYS, LD3 7JP
Distance: 9.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01874 622917
JOHN WILLIAMS PHARMACY
Address: 36 MAIN ROAD, GILWERN, ABERGAVENNY, NP7 0AS
Distance: 9.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01873 830647
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near Dragon's Back
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Abergavenny Station is 12.03 miles away.
Address: Abergavenny station, Station Approach, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HS
Abergavenny is situated on the Welsh Marches Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Abergavenny Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Ebbw Vale Town Station is 12.92 miles away.
Address: Ebbw Vale Town station, Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6DN
Ebbw Vale Town is situated on the Ebbw Valley Railway and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Ebbw Vale Town Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Dragon's Back to Ebbw Vale Town Rail Station