In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Golon like this:

GOLON, a township in Abbey-cwm-hir parish, Radnor; 6½ miles NE of Rhayader. Real property, £2, 086. Pop., 373. Houses, 69.

Golon through time

Golon is now part of POWYS District. Click here for graphs and data of how POWYS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Golon itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Golon, in Powys and Radnorshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23034

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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