Rhiw Valley Light Railway
The Rhiw Valley Light Railway was a 15 in gauge railway located near to the village of Berriew in Powys, Wales. It closed on 2 October 2022.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: miniature railway in the UK
- Also known as: “RVLR”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manafon and Castle Caereinion.
Manafon
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manafon is a small rural community located in the hills of Montgomeryshire, the Northern part of the Welsh county of Powys. The Parish focuses on the valley of the River Rhiew that runs west to east into the River Severn". Manafon is situated 2 miles west of Rhiw Valley Light Railway.
Castle Caereinion
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Caereinion is a small village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, upon the River Banwy, around 8 miles west of Welshpool, and 4 miles east of Llanfair Caereinion. Castle Caereinion is situated 2 miles northeast of Rhiw Valley Light Railway.
Berriew
Village
Photo: Tyssil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berriew is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. It is on the Montgomeryshire Canal and the Afon Rhiw, near the confluence with the River Severn at grid reference SJ185005, 79 miles from Cardiff and 151 miles from London. Berriew is situated 3 miles east of Rhiw Valley Light Railway.
Rhiw Valley Light Railway
- Categories: minimum-gauge railway, heritage railway, and tourism
- Location: Berriew, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.61618° or 52° 36′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.26855° or 3° 16′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C4RJP8J+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6482515140OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7320723
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In Other Languages
From German to Japanese—“Rhiw Valley Light Railway” goes by many names.
- German: “Rhiw Valley Light Railway”
- German: “RVLR”
- Japanese: “リューバレーライト鉄道”
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Highlights include Cae-is-y-ffordd Wood and Pen-y-copa Wood.
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