Wig
Wig is a locality in Caersws, Powys, Wales. Wig is situated nearby to the village Caersws, as well as near Llanwnnog.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caersws railway station and Cefn Carnedd.
Caersws railway station
Railway station
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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.
Cefn Carnedd
Archaeological site
Cefn Carnedd is an Iron Age hillfort, about 1.5 miles south-west of Caersws, in Powys, Wales. It is a scheduled monument. It is on a hill overlooking the River Severn to the east, and Afon Cerist and Afon Trannon to the north; there is a river confluence to the north-east, between the fort and Caersws.
Maesmawr Hall
Hotel
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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. Maesmawr Hall is situated 1½ miles east of Wig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caersws and Llanwnnog.
Caersws
Village
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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.
Llanwnnog
Village
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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
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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.
Wig
- Type: Locality
- Location: Caersws, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.51914° or 52° 31′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.45366° or 3° 27′ 13″ westElevation
433 feet (132 metres)Open location code
9C4RGG9W+MGGeoNames ID
13265860
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