Ceinws bach

Settlement in Montgomeryshire

Wales

Ceinws bach

Rear of cottages in Minffordd Street
Rear of cottages in Minffordd Street Credit: john bristow

Ceinws Bach is a small village located in Montgomeryshire, Wales. Situated in the picturesque countryside, it is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. The village is known for its peaceful and idyllic setting, making it a popular destination for those seeking tranquility and a break from the bustling city life.

With a population of around 200 residents, Ceinws Bach retains a close-knit community spirit. The village is characterized by its charming stone cottages and traditional architecture, giving it a quaint and timeless appeal. Many of the buildings date back centuries, adding to the historical significance of the area.

Despite its small size, Ceinws Bach offers several amenities for its residents and visitors. There is a local pub, serving traditional Welsh cuisine and providing a gathering place for locals and tourists alike. The village also boasts a community center, which hosts various events and activities throughout the year, strengthening the community bonds.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in the surrounding area. Ceinws Bach is located near the beautiful Cambrian Mountains, providing ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The nearby River Severn is also a popular spot for fishing and leisurely walks along its banks.

Overall, Ceinws Bach offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Montgomeryshire, combining natural beauty with a strong sense of community. It is a place where visitors can immerse themselves in the rural Welsh lifestyle and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

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Ceinws bach Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.637535/-3.8338567 or Grid Reference SH7606. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rear of cottages in Minffordd Street
Rear of cottages in Minffordd Street
Former slate workers' cottages on Minffordd Street
Former slate workers' cottages on Minffordd Street
Hairpin bend, forestry road, Dovey Forest
Hairpin bend, forestry road, Dovey Forest
Forestry, Pantperthog
Forestry, Pantperthog
Evening in Corris
Evening in Corris
The new traverser at Corris Station This device is used to move the locomotive from one track to the other so that it can run round its train.
The new traverser at Corris Station
This device is used to move the locomotive from one track to the other so that it can run round its train.
Corris Station, showing the relocated ground frame
Corris Station, showing the relocated ground frame
Corris Station, showing the new platform
Corris Station, showing the new platform
Snowy forestry road in the Dyfi Forest
Snowy forestry road in the Dyfi Forest
Snowy forestry road in the Dyfi Forest
Snowy forestry road in the Dyfi Forest
Train at Corris Station Corris Railway No.7 moves forward onto the traverser, after uncoupling from its train. This is now the northern limit of the line. 
The locomotive was built in 2005 by/for the Corris Railway preservation group. It is essentially a copy of No.4, which was built by Kerr Stuart in 1921, subsequently sold to the Talyllyn Railway and now running as No.4 Edward Thomas. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/801340">SH6706 : 12.20  for Tywyn</a>
Train at Corris Station
Corris Railway No.7 moves forward onto the traverser, after uncoupling from its train. This is now the northern limit of the line. The locomotive was built in 2005 by/for the Corris Railway preservation group. It is essentially a copy of No.4, which was built by Kerr Stuart in 1921, subsequently sold to the Talyllyn Railway and now running as No.4 Edward Thomas. See SH6706 : 12.20 for Tywyn
Corris Station traverser Corris Railway No.7 being traversed from the platform to the run-round loop. The transfer table is manually operated (pushed by 2 men). This is now the northern limit of the line. The recently-installed traverser saves valuable space. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7249191">SH7507 : The new traverser at Corris Station</a>
Corris Station traverser
Corris Railway No.7 being traversed from the platform to the run-round loop. The transfer table is manually operated (pushed by 2 men). This is now the northern limit of the line. The recently-installed traverser saves valuable space. See SH7507 : The new traverser at Corris Station
Corris Railway carriage shed, Maespoeth Junction Built 2006-9 by/for the Corris Railway preservation group. The yellow vehicle is a Clayton battery electric locomotive.
Corris Railway carriage shed, Maespoeth Junction
Built 2006-9 by/for the Corris Railway preservation group. The yellow vehicle is a Clayton battery electric locomotive.
Maespoeth Junction, Corris Railway This is currently the southern limit of public services on the line. The local council has imposed a planning constraint, due to the lack of parking on the adjacent A487. Passengers can only purchase return tickets from Corris, although they may get off the train at Maespoeth.
Maespoeth Junction, Corris Railway
This is currently the southern limit of public services on the line. The local council has imposed a planning constraint, due to the lack of parking on the adjacent A487. Passengers can only purchase return tickets from Corris, although they may get off the train at Maespoeth.
Braich Goch, Corris
Braich Goch, Corris
Pont Evans Bridge over Afon Dulas.
Pont Evans
Bridge over Afon Dulas.
Turning towards the Centre for Alternative Technology
Turning towards the Centre for Alternative Technology
Entrance to Tan y Coed
Entrance to Tan y Coed
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Ceinws bach is located at Grid Ref: SH7606 (Lat: 52.637535, Lng: -3.8338567)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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