Craig Gethin

Craig Gethin is a locality in Llangurig, Powys, Wales. Craig Gethin is situated nearby to the locality Rhydyronnen, as well as near Wennallt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clywedog Reservoir and Bryn-tail Leadworks.

Clywedog Reservoir

Reservoir

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The Clywedog Reservoir is a reservoir near Llanidloes, Wales on the head-waters of the River Severn. The construction of the reservoir was enabled by an act of Parliament, the Clywedog Reservoir Joint Authority Act 1963, which asserted that "At certain times… Clywedog Reservoir is situated 2½ miles northeast of Craig Gethin.

Bryn-tail Leadworks

Archaeological site

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Bryntail lead mine is a disused lead mine near Llanidloes in Powys, Wales. Sited on the Afon Clywedog and in the shadow on the Clywedog reservoir dam, it is in the care of Cadw. Bryn-tail Leadworks is situated 2½ miles east of Craig Gethin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Staylittle and Van.

Staylittle

Hamlet

Staylittle, sometimes referred to colloquially as Y Stay or Y Stae, is a village in Powys, Wales. It is located in the shallow upland basin of the Afon Clywedog on the B4518 road, equidistant from Llanidloes and Llanbrynmair. Staylittle is situated 3½ miles north of Craig Gethin.

Van

Village

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Van is a hamlet in Powys, Mid Wales, located to the north west of Llanidloes. Its name, an anglicisation of the local Welsh placename "Fan" or in full "Y Fan", is believed to originate from the names of two ancient farms in the area; Manledd Uchaf and Manledd Isaf. Van is situated 4 miles east of Craig Gethin.

Llangurig

Village

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Llangurig is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The population was 723 in the 2011 UK Census. The community includes the hamlet of Cwmbelan. Llangurig is situated 4½ miles southeast of Craig Gethin.

Craig Gethin

Type: Locality
Location: Llangurig, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.46474° or 52° 27′ 53″ north

Longitude

-3.65779° or 3° 39′ 28″ west

Open location code

9C4RF87R+VV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5358985757

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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