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Gungrog

Settlement in Montgomeryshire

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Gungrog

Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Branch), S of Pool Quay
Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Branch), S of Pool Quay Credit: Colin Park

Gungrog is a small village located in Montgomeryshire, Wales. Situated near the town of Welshpool, Gungrog is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks.

The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby River Severn also provides opportunities for fishing and boating.

Gungrog is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 13th century Gungrog Hall and the 16th century St. Mary's Church. These architectural gems offer visitors a glimpse into the village's rich history and cultural heritage.

In terms of amenities, Gungrog has a small but thriving community with a local pub, post office, and convenience store. The village also has a primary school, making it an attractive location for families with young children.

Overall, Gungrog is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its rural setting, historic buildings, and friendly community make it a hidden gem in Montgomeryshire.

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Gungrog Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.673092/-3.1274842 or Grid Reference SJ2308. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Branch), S of Pool Quay
Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Branch), S of Pool Quay
Offa's Dyke path by the Montgomery Canal, 1988 Approaching a lift bridge.
Offa's Dyke path by the Montgomery Canal, 1988
Approaching a lift bridge.
The A483
The A483
Yr Allt Parked by the canal for a longer work for my seventh HuMP of the day. I agree with CW, but correction has been applied since I printed off my data. Name: Yr Allt Hill number: 5186 Height: 232m / 761ft Area: 30E: Bala to Welshpool Class: Hu Grid ref: SJ 24240 10006 Summit feature: no feature 250m S of trig point Drop: 106m Col: 126m SJ218088
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Parked by the canal for a longer work for my seventh HuMP of the day. I agree with CW, but correction has been applied since I printed off my data. Name: Yr Allt Hill number: 5186 Height: 232m / 761ft Area: 30E: Bala to Welshpool Class: Hu Grid ref: SJ 24240 10006 Summit feature: no feature 250m S of trig point Drop: 106m Col: 126m SJ218088
A483 near Weir End
A483 near Weir End
Pont gamlas / Canal bridge Cerddwr yn agosau at bont wrth ddilyn Llwybr Clawdd Offa. Walker approaching a bridge while walking the Offa's Dyke Path.
Pont gamlas / Canal bridge
Cerddwr yn agosau at bont wrth ddilyn Llwybr Clawdd Offa. Walker approaching a bridge while walking the Offa's Dyke Path.
Wide section of Montgomery Canal
Wide section of Montgomery Canal
Woodland on hill parallel to A483
Woodland on hill parallel to A483
On the canal towpath near Pool Quay With a distant view to the lovely Breidden Hills.
On the canal towpath near Pool Quay
With a distant view to the lovely Breidden Hills.
Looking southwards on the canal near Pool Quay The afternoon sun is bright and warm.
Looking southwards on the canal near Pool Quay
The afternoon sun is bright and warm.
Distant view to the Breidden Hills from a field near Pool Quay What stately edifices.
Distant view to the Breidden Hills from a field near Pool Quay
What stately edifices.
New Tesco store in Welshpool Situated on the site of the old livestock market this store was opened in March 2011
New Tesco store in Welshpool
Situated on the site of the old livestock market this store was opened in March 2011
Tesco car park Welshpool The filling station can be seen beyond the car park
Tesco car park Welshpool
The filling station can be seen beyond the car park
Footpath into town The new footpath from Tesco into town centre. Here crosses the canal via the refurbished old railway bridge
Footpath into town
The new footpath from Tesco into town centre. Here crosses the canal via the refurbished old railway bridge
Canal Wharf from Tesco car park
Canal Wharf from Tesco car park
Canal Wharf from the old railway bridge On the Montgomeryshire Canal
Canal Wharf from the old railway bridge
On the Montgomeryshire Canal
Canal narrows under old railway bridge The bridge was taken away for refurbishment. It used to carry the town section of the Welshpool and Llanfair railway
Canal narrows under old railway bridge
The bridge was taken away for refurbishment. It used to carry the town section of the Welshpool and Llanfair railway
Ducks a plenty
Ducks a plenty
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Gungrog is located at Grid Ref: SJ2308 (Lat: 52.673092, Lng: -3.1274842)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.6693918/-3.1293897
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Addr City: Welshpool
Addr Postcode: SY21 8SR
Brand: Texaco
Fuel HGV Diesel: yes
Fuel Diesel: yes
Fuel Gasoline: yes
Lat/Long: 52.6717104/-3.1230784
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Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.6745964/-3.1279797
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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.670349/-3.1223783
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Tuffins
Addr City: Welshpool
Shop: supermarket
Start Date: 2018
Lat/Long: 52.671484/-3.123095
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Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 10
Covered: yes
Lat/Long: 52.6714873/-3.1232204
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Direction: 195
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 14
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 52.6757751/-3.1280827
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Fast Food
McDonald's
Addr Place: Buttington Cross Enterprise Park
Addr Postcode: SY21 8SL
Addr Unit: 11
Brand: McDonald's
Brand Wikidata: Q38076
Cuisine: burger
Drive Through: yes
Fhrs Id: 1378527
Operator: BCR Restaurants Ltd
Takeaway: yes
Website: https://www.mcdonalds.com/gb/en-gb/location/8261615.html
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