Porth-y-waen

Porth-y-waen is a hamlet in Llanyblodwel, Shropshire, England. Porth-y-waen is situated nearby to the village Nantmawr, as well as near Treflach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Penygarreg Lane Halt railway station and Llynclys South railway station.

Penygarreg Lane Halt railway station

Railway station

Penygarreg Lane is a halt on the Cambrian Heritage Railways' line in Shropshire. It is on the northern edge of the village of Pant, north of the disused Pant station.

Llynclys South railway station

Railway station

Photo: Dpaajones, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Llynclys South is a railway station on the Cambrian Heritage Railways' line in Shropshire. It is located in the heart of the village of Llynclys, just south of Llynclys station, on the other side of the B4396 road bridge.

Church of St Agatha

Church

Photo: Tyssil, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church of St Agatha is situated 2 miles south of Porth-y-waen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pant and Llanyblodwel.

Pant

Village

Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pant is a village in Shropshire, England. It lies near the border with Wales. Pant means 'hollow' in Welsh: it is located directly below the disused mines at Llanymynech Rocks Nature Reserve.

Llanyblodwel

Village

Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanyblodwel is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England; the spelling "Llanyblodwell" was commonly used in the past, and the village was sometimes simply referred to as "Blodwel".

Trefonen

Village

Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Trefonen is a small village located approximately three miles south-west of Oswestry, and three miles east of the England-Wales border, in Shropshire, England. Trefonen is situated 2 miles north of Porth-y-waen.

Porth-y-waen

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Porth-Y-Waen”
Category: locality
Location: Llanyblodwel, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.80587° or 52° 48′ 21″ north

Longitude

-3.09529° or 3° 5′ 43″ west

Elevation

377 feet (115 metres)

Open location code

9C4RRW43+8V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 938337494

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

12264047

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