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River in Powys, Wales and Shropshire, England
The River Vyrnwy (/ˈvɜːrnwi/; Welsh: Afon Efyrnwy, pronounced [ɛˈvərnʊɨ]) flows through northern Powys, Wales, and Shropshire, England. The name derives
River_Vyrnwy
Man-made lake in Wales
Lake Vyrnwy is a reservoir in Powys, Wales, created in 1888 by flooding the head of the River Vyrnwy (Welsh: Afon Efyrnwy) valley. The river flows from
Lake_Vyrnwy
River in the United Kingdom
major tributaries are the Vyrnwy, the Tern, the Teme, the Warwickshire Avon, and the Worcestershire Stour. By convention, the River Severn is usually considered
River_Severn
River in north Powys, Wales
The River Cain (Welsh: Afon Cain) is a river in north Powys which flows into the River Vyrnwy. Cain's source is just west of Llanfyllin, at the confluence
River_Cain
Topics referred to by the same term
Vyrnwy may mean: Lake Vyrnwy (Llyn Efyrnwy), an artificial reservoir in Powys, Wales. River Vyrnwy (Afon Efyrnwy), the original river and main tributary
Vyrnwy
River in Shropshire, England
across the England–Wales border to its convergence with the River Vyrnwy near Domgay. The river's drainage basin covers an area of approximately 30 km2, which
River_Morda
River in Powys, Wales
The River Banwy is a river about 19 miles (31 km) long in Powys, Wales. It is a tributary of the River Vyrnwy. The Banwy rises in the hills near the pass
River_Banwy
Human settlement in Wales
A495 road and located in the valley of the River Vyrnwy. The River Banwy has a confluence with the Vyrnwy approximately two miles (3.2 km) to the west
Meifod
River in northern Powys, Wales
mountain, to the north of Lake Vyrnwy. The river flows in a generally east-south-east direction until it joins the River Vyrnwy near Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain
River_Tanat
and the Vyrnwy are wholly in England. For details see List of rivers of England. River Severn (Afon Hafren), Bristol Channel (Môr Hafren) River Teme (R)
List_of_rivers_of_Wales
Village straddling the England-Wales border
is Welsh for "Llan of the Monks". The village is on the banks of the River Vyrnwy, and the Montgomery Canal passes through it. The border runs for the
Llanymynech
Wales) River Perry, Shropshire (L) River Vyrnwy (Welsh: Afon Efyrnwy) (L) (lowermost section in England, rest in Wales) River Morda (L) River Tanat (L)
List_of_rivers_of_England
Village in Shropshire, England
of England with Wales. The village is named after the River Morda, a tributary of the River Vyrnwy. Prior to 1792, Morda comprised the Drill Inn, perhaps
Morda
Water authority in the United Kingdom
scheme with Manchester to use water from Ullswater. The valley of the River Vyrnwy had been proposed as a source of water for London in 1865, but in 1877
Liverpool Corporation Waterworks
Liverpool_Corporation_Waterworks
Village in Powys, Wales
Welshpool. It is on the A495 road and is at the confluence of the River Vyrnwy and the River Cain. The population as of the 2011 UK census was 1,415. The community
Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain
Welsh medieval cantref
referred to as Y Fyrnwy (Vyrnwy). Mechain may owe its name to the River Cain which flows through it on its way to join the River Vyrnwy; 'Me' or 'Mach' (cf
Mechain
Town in Shropshire, England
battle of 655 AD was fought near to a river called the Winwead, which it is believed, was the nearby River Vyrnwy. Welsh folklore has it that this battle
Oswestry
National boundary
of Oswestry, before reaching the River Vyrnwy at Llanymynech. It follows the Vyrnwy to its confluence with the River Severn, and then continues southwards
England–Wales_border
400s–1160 kingdom in east-central Wales
Davies. The court was moved to Mathrafal Castle in the valley of the river Vyrnwy by 717, possibly by King Elisedd ap Gwylog (d.c. 755). Elisedd's successes
Kingdom_of_Powys
Bridge across the River Severn in Shrewsbury, England
masonry arch viaduct in the town of Shrewsbury, England, which crosses the River Severn. It connects Frankwell with the town centre. It is a Grade II* listed
Welsh_Bridge
River in Powys, Wales
the Berwyn range, and the river flows broadly southeastwards to join the River Tanat, itself a tributary of the River Vyrnwy. Wikimedia Commons has media
Afon_Iwrch
Welsh medieval commote
south and Y Gorddwr to the east. It is also between the River Vyrnwy in the north-east and the River Severn in the south-east, they meet at the east of the
Deuddwr
Parish in the county of Powys, Wales
Robert ap Oliver of Cyhinfa, who built the original bridge over the River Vyrnwy around 1700. An alternative Welsh name for Pontrobert is Pont y ddolfeiniog
Pontrobert
Human settlement in England
Melverley is a village in Shropshire, England, situated on the River Severn and the River Vyrnwy, near the Powys hills and the border with Wales. The population
Melverley
Fortification in Powys, Wales
Prince Llywelyn the Great. On the banks of the River Banwy, just above its confluence with the river Vyrnwy, about 5 km (3 miles) NE of Llanfair Caereinion
Mathrafal
Post-1844 exclaves of English and Welsh counties
Llanymynech and Melverley (the Welsh–English border) runs along the River Vyrnwy, but this river meanders at will. Dropped meanders mean that there are six riparian
List of county exclaves in England and Wales 1844–1974
List_of_county_exclaves_in_England_and_Wales_1844–1974
UK railway company
traffic when Liverpool Corporation decided to build a big reservoir at Lake Vyrnwy about 1880. In February 1881, the corporation proposed to construct a narrow-gauge
Oswestry_and_Newtown_Railway
Canal in Shropshire, England, and Powys, Wales
1822. Near the Vyrnwy Aqueduct, arches were built in the embankment of the canal to provide protection from flooding of the River Vyrnwy. The aqueduct
Montgomery_Canal
Overview of reservoir system in Wales
Llanwddyn was flooded to supply water to Liverpool by damming of the River Vyrnwy. The reservoir became the largest man made reservoir in Europe. In 1964
Reservoirs_of_Wales
Proposed national park in Wales
removed, specifically parts of the Tanat and Meifod valleys, part of the River Vyrnwy, and the villages of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llanfechain, and Llanfyllin
Glyndŵr_National_Park
are: The longest river in England is the River Severn which has its source in Wales, enters England at its confluence with the River Vyrnwy and flows into
Geography_of_England
Welsh nationalist and soldier (1933–2020)
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant that transported water 70 miles from a reservoir near the River Vyrnwy to Liverpool. Jenkins had studied the site extensively under the guise
John_Barnard_Jenkins
— 1,196 acres (4.84 km2) Llyn Trawsfynydd — 1,180 acres (4.8 km2) Lake Vyrnwy — 1,120 acres (4.5 km2) Llyn Brenig — 894 acres (3.62 km2) Llyn Celyn —
List_of_lakes_of_Wales
Army, incorporating the 41st (Welsh) Regiment of Foot. River Vyrnwy is dammed to create Lake Vyrnwy. The Cambrian Academy of Art is formed by English and
1881_in_Wales
Bridge in Shropshire, England
Port Hill Footbridge, is a suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Severn in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It connects Porthill with the
Porthill_Bridge
Welsh architect and engineer
Bridge, 1861, masonry arch bridge New Bridge over the river Dee Llanymynech Bridge over the River Vyrnwy. Sontly Bridge, Wrexham. Dated 1845. Ironwork cast
Thomas_Penson
Long-distance footpath in Wales
returning across Wales via Llanbrynmair, Llangadfan and Lake Vyrnwy and the valley of the River Vyrnwy to Welshpool 4 miles (6.4 km) from the Wales–England border
Glyndŵr's_Way
Human settlement in Wales
851 ha)) and a parish, which lies on the banks of the River Vyrnwy and extends into the Banwy River and Nant-yn-Eira stream. Llanfyllin railway station
Llangadfan
Bridge in Shrewsbury
Kingsland Bridge is a privately owned toll bridge, spanning the River Severn between Kingsland and Murivance in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, owned and operated
Kingsland_Bridge
Diocese of the Church in Wales
Llwydiarth, Pennant Melangell and Penybontfawr. It is named after the River Tanat and River Vyrnwy. It has an estimated population of 7,301. As of September 2024
Diocese_of_St_Asaph
Bridge in Shrewsbury, England
75667°W / 52.71028; -2.75667 St George's Bridge was a bridge over the River Severn in Shrewsbury, England; so named as it was close to the medieval
St_George's_Bridge
Town in Powys, Wales
small River Abel in Llanfyllin (presumably named after Cain and Abel in the Bible), and meanders through the valley, flowing into the River Vyrnwy at Llansantffraid
Llanfyllin
British civil engineer (1789–1854)
used it for replacing some of the bridge beams. The aqueduct over the River Vyrnwy had failed during construction, when an arch collapsed, and by 1823,
George_W._Buck
Vyrnwy Afon Claerwen Afon Elan Afon Irfon Afon Llynfi Afon Marteg Clywedog Brook River Ithon River Lugg River Loughor River Severn River Tywi River Usk
List of places in Powys (categorised)
List_of_places_in_Powys_(categorised)
Company Ltd opens its brewery in Cardiff. 1881 in Wales – River Vyrnwy is dammed to create Lake Vyrnwy. 1880 in Wales – First "official" National Eisteddfod
List_of_years_in_Wales
Former railway station in England
mainline became single track to Welshpool, just before crossing the River Vyrnwy. As part of the agreement for the Potts deviation, the GWR rebuilt the
Llanymynech_railway_station
Human settlement in Wales
to Lake Vyrnwy in the community (civil parish) of Llanwddyn. It lies at the confluence of Nant Tridwr (hence the name) with the Vyrnwy river about 1 mile
Abertridwr,_Powys
English canal engineer (c. 1769 – c. 1800)
involved crossing the River Vyrnwy, where a five-arched aqueduct was built, each with a span of 39 feet (12 m), and crossing the River Rhiw at Berriew, where
John_Dadford
Road in Wales
the A490 splits off from the A458 and continues north. It crosses the River Vyrnwy before joining for a short distance the A495. A few miles after splitting
A490_road
River in Wales
The River Rhaeadr (Welsh: Afon Rhaeadr) is a river in Powys, Wales. It starts at the Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall a few miles from the village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
River_Rhaeadr
Artificial lake in Cerrigydrudion, north Wales
lake in Wales, behind Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake), Llyn Trawsfynydd and Lake Vyrnwy. Construction began in 1973 and was completed in 1976. An earthen bank with
Llyn_Brenig
English civil engineer (1843–1909)
he designed the Lake Vyrnwy scheme to supply Liverpool's water. Deacon was solely responsible for the design of the Lake Vyrnwy Straining Tower, designed
George Deacon (civil engineer)
George_Deacon_(civil_engineer)
British water company
selected as the preferred bidder by Severn Trent Water to purchase the Lake Vyrnwy estate for £11 million. United Utilities later withdrew from the bidding
United_Utilities
River in Gwynedd, Wales
of Parc and into Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake). It is within the Dee catchment. 125: Bala & Lake Vyrnwy (Map). 1 : 50,000. Landranger Series. Ordnance Survey.
Afon_Llafar_(Dee)
road bridge over River Vyrnwy on the southern edge of the village. 14194 Aqueduct carrying Montgomeryshire Canal over River Vyrnwy Carreghofa SJ2540619635
Grade II* listed buildings in Powys
Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Powys
County and preserved county in Wales
Castell Du Bronllys Castle Cefnllys Castle Elan Valley Reservoirs Lake Vyrnwy Llangorse Lake Clywedog Reservoir Pistyll y Llyn – one of the highest waterfalls
Powys
Grade II listed building in the United kingdom
It was built between 1888 and 1892 on the water pipeline between Lake Vyrnwy in North Wales and Liverpool to act as a balancing reservoir in the process
Norton_Water_Tower
Crossings of the River Wye in the UK cover the whole length of the 215 kilometres (134 mi) from its source at Plynlimon to the River Severn. For much
List of crossings of the River Wye
List_of_crossings_of_the_River_Wye
Village in Shropshire, England
travels from Ford to Lake Vyrnwy. It is on to the England-Wales border, marked by a roadside tree, Prince's Oak. The River Severn runs just north of the
Alberbury
Human settlement in Powys, Wales
the B4393 road which travels from the village of Ford, Shropshire to Lake Vyrnwy. The community, Llandrinio and Arddleen includes Arddlin and a small part
Llandrinio
UK regional water authority, 1974–1989
abstraction licences for river abstractions which included operating rules linked to storage at both Clywedog reservoir and Lake Vyrnwy although no water from
Severn_Trent_Water_Authority
Stapenhill Bridge Act 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. cccxiv) Corris, Machynlleth, and River Dovey Tramroad Act 1858 (21 & 22 Vict. c. xcv) Corris Railway Act 1864 (27
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1880
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1880
Reservoir in the United Kingdom
Supply Area". www.south-staffs-water.co.uk. Retrieved 11 June 2022. "Lake Vyrnwy and Llyn Clywedog flooding fears sparks review". BBC. 12 March 2014. Retrieved
Clywedog_Reservoir
Angling technique
were Thrybergh Reservoir close to Doncaster completed around 1880, Lake Vyrnwy, Powys in 1891, Ravensthorpe Reservoir in Northamptonshire in 1895 and Blagdon
Fly_fishing
Storage space for water
are located on the original streambed of the downstream river and are filled by creeks, rivers or rainwater that runs off the surrounding forested catchments
Reservoir
River in Powys, Wales
The River Ithon (Welsh: Afon Ieithon) is a major left-bank tributary of the River Wye in Powys, mid Wales. It rises in the broad saddle between the western
River_Ithon
Village in Wales
Rhaeadr waterfall, known for its natural arch, the Berwyn Mountains, and Lake Vyrnwy. Pistyll Rhaeadr The Wynnstay Arms tavern Church of St Dogfan Altar Carreg
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Waterfall in Powys, Wales
cliff-face formed from Ordovician mudstones and tuffs, below which the river is known as the Afon Rhaeadr. The tallest stage is estimated at 40 metres
Pistyll_Rhaeadr
Town in Cheshire, England
Middlewich area. An aqueduct maintained by United Utilities runs from Lake Vyrnwy, near Oswestry, to the outskirts of Winsford, where a large pumping station
Winsford
County in England
Elan Valley to Birmingham and the Vyrnwy Aqueduct running through North Shropshire delivering water from Lake Vyrnwy to Liverpool. The county is served
Shropshire
Human settlement in Wales
Dolanog lies in a stretch of the Vyrnwy valley. The 17th or early 18th century single-arched bridge spans the river below the church beside a pool overhung
Dolanog
train hit a fallen tree. Flood warnings affected the rivers Cothi, Ritec, Teifi, Towy, Usk and Vyrnwy. On 9 December, flooding in southern England during
Winter of 2025–26 in Great Britain and Ireland
Winter_of_2025–26_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
Mountainous region and national park in North Wales
similar to those ultimately adopted, but including the area around Lake Vyrnwy and excluding the entire coastal strip from Harlech to Barmouth. It was
Snowdonia
1963–1969 Welsh nationalist terrorist group
sabotage on 30 September 1967, targeting a pipe carrying water from Lake Vyrnwy to Liverpool near Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant. The pair met at Alders' car outside
Mudiad_Amddiffyn_Cymru
King of Siam from 1925 to 1935
the couple again moved, first to a small house in Devon, and then to Lake Vyrnwy Hotel in Powys, Wales, where the former king had a heart attack. The couple
Prajadhipok
000 1848 1870 15 Vyrnwy Wales Powys SJ0180019300 52°45′44″N 3°27′24″W / 52.762346°N 3.4567214°W / 52.762346; -3.4567214 (Vyrnwy Reservoir) 59,852
List of reservoirs in the United Kingdom
List_of_reservoirs_in_the_United_Kingdom
Town in Powys, Wales
Brook. Where the brook joins the River Wye just north of the town, the border continues northwards along the river. The Wye was the boundary between
Hay-on-Wye
Human settlement in Wales
Abermule (Welsh: Aber-miwl) is a village lying on the River Severn 6 km (4 miles) northeast of Newtown in Powys, mid Wales. The A483 Swansea to Chester
Abermule
(Kuldīga, Latvia) Kärnten läuft (Klagenfurt, Austria) Lake Vyrnwy Half Marathon (Lake Vyrnwy, Wales) Lisbon Half Marathon (Lisbon, Portugal) Liverpool
List_of_half_marathon_races
Town in Powys, Mid Wales
Honddu'. It is derived from the River Honddu, which meets the River Usk near the town centre, a short distance away from the River Tarell which enters the Usk
Brecon
beaches, and estuaries. Simultaneously, the River Severn catchment area, from Newtown to the Severn-Vyrnwy Confluence, experienced expected flooding of
2025–26 European windstorm season
2025–26_European_windstorm_season
Industrial railway in England
for the War Department Light Railways. Purchased in 1947; scrapped 1950 Vyrnwy Orenstein and Koppel 0-4-0WT 1930 Built reservoir construction; purchased
Scropton_Tramway
2012 British film by Debbie Isitt
locations, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Pistyll Rhaeadr and Lake Vyrnwy. The stable scenes were filmed at Avoncroft Museum in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger
Nativity_2:_Danger_in_the_Manger
Town in Powys, Wales
[ˌəstradˈɡənlais] ) is a town in southwest Powys, Wales. It is located on the River Tawe, and was within the boundaries of the former county of Brecknockshire
Ystradgynlais
Welsh industrialist and politician (1856–1918)
population basis, which alienated many of the North Wales MPs. The Rev. J. Vyrnwy Morgan, Thomas' earliest biographer writes that: '...religion was a subject
D._A._Thomas
Town in Powys, Wales
miles (six kilometres) from the Wales–England border and low-lying on the River Severn. The community, which also includes Cloddiau and Pool Quay, has a
Welshpool
Footpath in Wales and England
Sedbury Cliffs: Severn Estuary, Severn Bridge Chepstow: Chepstow Castle, River Wye View of Tintern Abbey from the Devil's Pulpit Redbrook: Iron railway
Offa's_Dyke_Path
Overview of natural resources in Wales
bodies of water include Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake), Llyn Trawsfynydd, Lake Vyrnwy, Talybont Reservoir and Llyn Brianne. Some of these are popular resorts
Natural_resources_of_Wales
Historic county of Wales
rivers were the River Severn (which flows east into Shropshire) and the River Dyfi (which flows west into the Irish Sea). The reservoir Lake Vyrnwy was
Montgomeryshire
Market town and community in Wales
county Brecknockshire (Breconshire), mid-Wales, lying at the confluence of rivers Wye and Irfon in the Welsh (or upper) part of the Wye Valley. In 2011 it
Builth_Wells
Plateway Press. ISBN 1-871980-09-7. Higgins, S.H.P. (1974). "Narrow Gauge at Vyrnwy Waterworks". The Industrial Railway Record. 55. The Industrial Railway Society:
British industrial narrow-gauge railways
British_industrial_narrow-gauge_railways
Other large lakes include Llyn Trawsfynydd at 1.8 mi2 (4.7 km2), Lake Vyrnwy at 1.7 mi2 (4.4 km2), Llyn Brenig at 1.4 mi2 (3.6 km2), Llyn Celyn at 1
Geography_of_Wales
Man-made lakes in Mid Wales
are a chain of man-made lakes created from damming the Elan and Claerwen rivers within the Elan Valley in Mid Wales. The reservoirs, which were built by
Elan_Valley_Reservoirs
Welsh poet
the eldest child of Betty Dymond Davies née Chappell of Cymmer and John Vyrnwy Davies from Penclawdd, a coal mining and cockling village on the Gower peninsula
John_Davies_(poet,_born_1944)
Town in Wales
county of Radnorshire. The town is 20 miles (32 km) from the source of the River Wye on Plynlimon, the highest point of the Cambrian Mountains, and is located
Rhayader
Hamlet and civil parish in Shropshire, England
civil parishes in Shropshire Rivers Camlad Clun Corve Ledwyche Onny Perry Rea Rea Brook Redlake Roden Severn Teme Tern Unk Vyrnwy Worfe Canals Llangollen Canal
Barrow,_Shropshire
Crosses A490 B4393 A458 at Ford, Shropshire Lake Vyrnwy Crosses A483 and A495; encircles Lake Vyrnwy B4394 A442 at Wellington, Shropshire B4380 at Wroxeter
B roads in Zone 4 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
B_roads_in_Zone_4_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
Increased interest or renewal in a church
Reformed Church History Society, October 2005, Vol. 7, Issue 7, pp. 427–445. J Vyrnwy Morgan, "The Welsh Religious Revival 1904–05: A Restrospect and Critique
Christian_revival
Human settlement in Wales
Montgomeryshire Canal and the Afon Rhiw, near the confluence (Welsh: aber) with the River Severn (Welsh: Afon Hafren) at grid reference SJ185005, 79 miles (128 km)
Berriew
Road in Great Britain, connecting London to Wales
Llandovery the road crosses the Heart of Wales railway and the River Tywi; the road, railway and river then run parallel until Llandeilo, where the National Park
A40_road
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