Cefn

Settlement in Montgomeryshire

Wales

Cefn

Car on the A458 The A458 runs 87 miles across the West Midlands and Wales, from Quinton to Mallwyd.
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Cefn is a small village located in the county of Montgomeryshire, Wales. Situated in the picturesque countryside, Cefn is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting.

The village itself is home to a close-knit community, with a population of approximately 500 people. It boasts a range of amenities, including a local pub, a small convenience store, and a primary school, which serves the surrounding area. The village is also well-connected, with regular bus services providing easy access to nearby towns and cities.

Cefn is renowned for its rich history and heritage. The village features several historic buildings, such as the Grade II listed St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 13th century and is a prominent landmark in the area. Additionally, the village is surrounded by ancient archaeological sites, including burial mounds and standing stones, allowing visitors to delve into the area's past.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in and around Cefn. The village is nestled within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering breathtaking views and a plethora of walking and hiking trails. The nearby Montgomery Canal also provides opportunities for boating and fishing, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Overall, Cefn offers a peaceful and charming rural retreat, with a strong sense of community and a wealth of natural beauty to be enjoyed.

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Car on the A458 The A458 runs 87 miles across the West Midlands and Wales, from Quinton to Mallwyd.
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Car on the A458
The A458 runs 87 miles across the West Midlands and Wales, from Quinton to Mallwyd. LinkExternal link
Cefn Cottage
Cefn Cottage
Near Middle Heldre
Near Middle Heldre
Sheep grazing
Sheep grazing
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the wall of St John's Church. It marks a point 68.680m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the wall of St John's Church. It marks a point 68.680m above mean sea level.
The Church of St John at Pool Quay Viewed from the east.
The Church of St John at Pool Quay
Viewed from the east.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark Found on the roadside wall at St John's Church at Pool Quay.
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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
Found on the roadside wall at St John's Church at Pool Quay. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Branch), S of Pool Quay
Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Branch), S of Pool Quay
Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Branch), at Pool Quay
Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Branch), at Pool Quay
On the Offa's Dyke Path, E of Pool Quay
On the Offa's Dyke Path, E of Pool Quay
Cefn, near Welshpool: Lower Cefn and Severn valley, from the train
Cefn, near Welshpool: Lower Cefn and Severn valley, from the train
Cefn, near Welshpool: Lower Cefn and Severn valley, from the train
Cefn, near Welshpool: Lower Cefn and Severn valley, from the train
Layby on the A483 near to Pool Quay The A483 is a major north-south trunk road in Wales, running for 149 miles between Chester and Junction 42 of the M4 motorway just east of Swansea.
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Layby on the A483 near to Pool Quay
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A483 near to Pool Quay The A483 is a major north-south trunk road in Wales, running for 149 miles between Chester and Junction 42 of the M4 motorway just east of Swansea.
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A483 near to Pool Quay
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A483, Pool Quay The A483 is a major north-south trunk road in Wales, running for 149 miles between Chester and Junction 42 of the M4 motorway just east of Swansea.
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A483, Pool Quay
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Pool Quay, Little Bank Farm The A483 is a major north-south trunk road in Wales, running for 149 miles between Chester and Junction 42 of the M4 motorway just east of Swansea.
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Pool Quay, Little Bank Farm
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Milestone - Welshpool 3 There is an Ordnance Survey cut mark on the stone. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5719916" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5719916">Link</a>
Milestone - Welshpool 3
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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the Milestone. It marks a point 67.940m above mean sea level. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5719915" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5719915">Link</a>
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the Milestone. It marks a point 67.940m above mean sea level. Link
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Cefn is located at Grid Ref: SJ2610 (Lat: 52.686854, Lng: -3.082897)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Sale Farm
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