Castle Caereinion
Castle Caereinion is a small village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, upon the River Banwy, around 8 miles west of Welshpool, and 4 miles east of Llanfair Caereinion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Village with 626 residents
- Description: village and community in Powys, Wales
- Also known as: “Castell Caereinion”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rhiw Valley Light Railway and Cyfronydd Hall.
Rhiw Valley Light Railway
The Rhiw Valley Light Railway was a 15 in gauge railway located near to the village of Berriew in Powys, Wales. It closed on 2 October 2022. Rhiw Valley Light Railway is situated 2 miles southwest of Castle Caereinion.Cyfronydd Hall
House
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cyfronydd Hall is a Welsh country house located on the A458 road between Welshpool and the hamlet of Cyfronydd, Llanfair Caereinion. It was built in about 1865 for the Pryce Jones family after an earlier hall on the site burned down. Cyfronydd Hall is situated 2 miles northwest of Castle Caereinion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belan and Llangynyw.
Belan
Hamlet
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belan is a hamlet, 3.5 miles southwest of Welshpool, in Powys, Wales. It belongs to the community of Welshpool. The Belan Locks, built around 1800 as part of the Montgomery Canal, are nearby. Belan is situated 3 miles east of Castle Caereinion.
Llangynyw
Hamlet
Photo: John Ingleby (painter), Public domain.
Llangynyw is a hamlet and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, mid Wales. It is located on a hill inside a bend in the River Banwy, approximately two miles north-east of Llanfair Caereinion. Llangynyw is situated 3 miles northwest of Castle Caereinion.
Berriew
Village
Photo: Tyssil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berriew is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. It is on the Montgomeryshire Canal and the Afon Rhiw, near the confluence with the River Severn at grid reference SJ185005, 79 miles from Cardiff and 151 miles from London. Berriew is situated 3½ miles southeast of Castle Caereinion.
Castle Caereinion
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Castle Caereinion, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64069° or 52° 38′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.23899° or 3° 14′ 20″ westPopulation
626Elevation
587 feet (179 metres)Open location code
9C4RJQR6+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 29739196OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2653606Wikidata ID
Q16548107
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Castle Caereinion” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Castle Caereinion”
- Breton: “Castell Caereinion”
- Catalan: “Castell Caereinion”
- Cebuano: “Castle Caereinion”
- Chinese: “Castle Caereinion”
- Cornish: “Castell Caereinion”
- Dutch: “Castle Caereinion”
- French: “Castle Caereinion”
- Irish: “Castell Caereinion”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Castle Caereinion”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Castell Caereinion”
- Swedish: “Castle Caereinion”
- Welsh: “Castell Caereinion”
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