Darowen

Darowen is a village in the community of Glantwymyn, in Powys, Wales, located about 6 miles east of Machynlleth.
In the village is the church of St Tudyr. This church was completely rebuilt in 1864. Just to the north of the church is the holy well Ffynnon Dadur.

History

The parish's name came from "Dar-Owain" and meant "Owain's oak".
Darowen was a civil parish, at the 1971 census, Darowen had a population of 393. In 1974 Darowen became a community, on 1 April 1987 the community was abolished.