Old Village Picnic Site
Old Village Picnic Site is a picnic site in Wales, United Kingdom. Old Village Picnic Site is situated nearby to the reservoir Lake Vyrnwy, as well as near the peak Pwll Brwyn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Vyrnwy and Lake Vyrnwy Straining Tower.
Lake Vyrnwy
Reservoir
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Vyrnwy is a reservoir in Powys, Wales, built in the 1880s for Liverpool Corporation Waterworks to supply Liverpool with fresh water. It flooded the head of the Vyrnwy valley and submerged the village of Llanwddyn.
Lake Vyrnwy Straining Tower
Building
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The Straining Tower at Lake Vyrnwy is an intake tower built to extract water from the lake. The tower stands on the north shore of Lake Vyrnwy, near the village of Llanwddyn, in Powys, Wales. Lake Vyrnwy Straining Tower is situated 1 mile southeast of Old Village Picnic Site.
St Wddyn’s Church
Church
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St Wddyn’s Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Old Village Picnic Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abertridwr and Llangynog.
Abertridwr
Village
Photo: Bonelli, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abertridwr is a small village in the historic county of Montgomeryshire in the north of Powys and close to Lake Vyrnwy in the community of Llanwddyn. It lies at the confluence of Nant Tridwr with the Vyrnwy river about 1 mile from the latter's exit from the lake. Abertridwr is situated 2½ miles southeast of Old Village Picnic Site.
Llangynog
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llangynog is a village and community at the confluence of the Afon Eirth and the Afon Tanat at the foot of the Berwyn range in north Powys, Wales. It lies at the foot of the Milltir Cerrig mountain pass on the B4391 road, which runs between Llan Ffestiniog and Llanfyllin. Llangynog is situated 4½ miles northeast of Old Village Picnic Site.
Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa
Village
Photo: RHYS WILLIAMS, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa is a former parish in Montgomeryshire, now forming a major part of the community of Llanfihangel in Powys, which covers an area of 5,366 hectares. Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa is situated 6 miles southeast of Old Village Picnic Site.
Old Village Picnic Site
- Type: Picnic site
- Category: tourism
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.78067° or 52° 46′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.48409° or 3° 29′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C4RQGJ8+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 4421786500OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=picnic_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pwll Brwyn and Ffridd St Ioan.
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