Where is Llanrhaeadr-ym Mochnant?

Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant. Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is a village, a community and an ecclesiastical parish in the extreme north of Powys, Wales; about 9 miles west of Oswestry and 12 miles south of Llangollen, on the B4580. It lies near the foothills of the Berwyn mountains on the river Rhaeadr.

What happened to Llanrhaiadr Mochant railway station?

Of these station, Llanrhaiadr Mochant was the closest one to the town being around a mile south east. These closed in 1951 to passengers along with the line to Llangynog but the line remained open to freight to as far as Llanrhaeadr Mochant until 1964 when the entire line to Blodwell Junction was closed.

Where does the Llanrhaeadr inbound service go?

The Inbound Service visits the following places: Welshpool -> Guilsfield -> Groes-Lwyd -> Meifod -> Bwlch-y-cibau -> Llansantffraid ym Mechain -> Llanfechain -> Llanfyllin -> Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant Map Showing the Routes of the 76 Llanrhaeadr – Llanfyllin – Guilsfield – Welshpool Bus. On Mondays and Fridays diverts via Pentre Clawdd.

What is the meaning of Llanrhaeadr?

Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant (Welsh pronunciation) is a village, a community and an ecclesiastical parish in the extreme north of Powys, Wales; about 9 miles west of Oswestry and 12 miles south of Llangollen, on the B4580. It lies near the foothills of the Berwyn mountains on the river Rhaeadr.

Why is Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant divided into two civil parishes?

Until 1974, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant was split into two civil parishes: the northern parish was in historic Denbighshire and the southern parish in historic Montgomeryshire; this reflected the division of the ancient commote in the 12th century.

What is tantan-y-Bryn like?

Tan-y-Bryn is surrounded by the beautiful walking country of Penbryn, with excellent birdwatching and spectacular views. The views were the backdrop for James Bond’s romantic assignation in ‘Die Another Day’!