Population 1,810 (2011) Sovereign state United Kingdom Local time Thursday 11:12 AM | OS grid reference SJ105065 Country Wales Postcode district SY21 Dialling code 01938 | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind NE at 21 km/h, 81% Humidity Neighborhoods Heniarth, Melinddol, Bryn-penarth, Melin-y-grug, Four Crosses | ||
Busy day at llanfair caereinion station on the welshpool llanfair light railway
Llanfair Caereinion is a small town in Powys, Wales upon the River Banwy (also known as the River Einion), around 8 miles west of Welshpool.
Contents
- Busy day at llanfair caereinion station on the welshpool llanfair light railway
- Map of Llanfair Caereinion Welshpool UK
- Notable Residents
- References
Map of Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, UK
In 2011 the ward had a population of 1,810. The town is built upon the site of an old Roman fort. Llanfair is most famous for being a terminus of the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway. The site of the Battle of Maes Moydog is nearby.
About 6 miles (9.7 km) to the west of Llanfair is the Foel Studio, a recording studio the clients of which have included Hawkwind, My Bloody Valentine, Van der Graaf Generator, Sparks and many more.
Notable Residents
References
Llanfair Caereinion Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA