Pont-Faen
Pont-Faen is a hamlet in Weston Rhyn, Shropshire, England. Pont-Faen is situated nearby to the village Bronygarth, as well as near the hamlet Chirk Bank.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chirk railway station and Chirk Aqueduct.
Chirk railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chirk railway station serves the town of Chirk, Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The station is on the Shrewsbury to Chester Line that is part of the former Great Western Railway mainline route from London Paddington to Birkenhead Woodside.
Chirk Aqueduct
Bridge
Chirk Aqueduct is a 70-foot high and 710-foot long navigable aqueduct that carries what is now the Llangollen Canal across the Ceiriog Valley near Chirk, on the England–Wales border, spanning the two countries.
Chirk Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Steve Knight, CC BY 2.0.
The Chirk Viaduct is a Grade II* listed railway viaduct over the River Ceiriog between England and Wales. The viaduct carries the Shrewsbury–Chester line from the Welsh town of Chirk in historic Denbighshire from the north to the English village of Chirk Bank in Weston Rhyn, Shropshire to the south.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bronygarth and Chirk Bank.
Bronygarth
Village
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bronygarth is a small village in the Ceiriog Valley near Oswestry in Shropshire, England at grid reference SJ268370. The village is on the England–Wales border with some buildings in Wales in the Glyntraian local government community.
Chirk Bank
Hamlet
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chirk Bank is a small village in Shropshire, England. The industrial town of Chirk is to the north, over the border in Wales, with the B5070 road connecting the two settlements via a bridge over the River Ceiriog.
Chirk
Pont-Faen
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Pontfaen”
- Category: locality
- Location: Weston Rhyn, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.92627° or 52° 55′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.07188° or 3° 4′ 19″ westElevation
325 feet (99 metres)Open location code
9C4RWWGH+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 698810633OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13277113
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