Caersws
Caersws is a village and community on the River Severn, in the Welsh county of Powys; it was formerly in Montgomeryshire. It is located 5 miles west of Newtown, halfway between Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury.- Type: Village with 816 residents
- Description: village and community in Powys, Wales
- Also known as: “Caersŵs”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caersws railway station and The Red Lion.
Caersws railway station
Railway station
Caersws railway station is on the Cambrian Line in mid-Wales, serving the village of Caersws. It is notable in that there are 22 miles separating this station and Machynlleth, the longest distance between two intermediate stations in Wales.
Maesmawr Hall
Hotel
Maesmawr Hall is a historic timber-framed house, situated to the southeast of Caersws, in the historic county of Montgomeryshire, which now forms part of Powys in Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanwnnog and Pontdolgoch.
Llanwnnog
Village
Llanwnnog is a village in Powys, Wales. It is located one-and-a half miles north of Caersws in the community of the same name, on the B4568 road. The Ordnance Survey spell the name with a single 'n'. Until 1987 Llanwnog was a community.
Pontdolgoch
Village
Pontdolgoch is a very small village in Powys, Wales. It is located on the A470 road, some 2 miles northwest of Caersws. The River Carno flows through the village. Pontdolgoch is situated 2 miles northwest of Caersws.
Llandinam
Village
Caersws
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Caersws, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.51669° or 52° 31′ 0″ north
Longitude
-3.42878° or 3° 25′ 44″ west
Population
816
Elevation
407 feet (124 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB AWS
Open location code
9C4RGH8C+MF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Caersws” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Caersws”
- Breton: “Caersws”
- Breton: “Caersŵs”
- Bulgarian: “Кайрсус”
- Catalan: “Caersws”
- Cebuano: “Caersws”
- Chinese: “Caersws”
- Cornish: “Caersws”
- Dutch: “Caersws”
- French: “Caersws”
- Irish: “Caersws”
- Irish: “Caersŵs”
- Italian: “Caersws”
- Italian: “Caersŵs”
- Lithuanian: “Kersusas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Caersws”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Caersws”
- Norwegian: “Caersws”
- Persian: “کارسوس”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Caersws”
- Spanish: “Caersws”
- Swedish: “Caersws”
- Welsh: “Caersŵs”
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Notable Places Nearby
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