Llandinam
Llandinam is a village and also neighborhood in Montgomeryshire, Powys, main Wales, in between Newtown and also Llanidloes, situated on the A470. As a neighborhood, Llandinam is comprised of the town itself, little hamlets consisting of Plas Dinam and also Little London and also several farms. Llandinam was the family home of David Davies that was responsible for much of the development of the South Wales Valleys as well as the export of coal in the 19th century. The house that David Davies constructed, Broneirion, continues to be a classy nation estate had by Girlguiding Cymru. The parents of Murray Humphreys, among Chicago's the majority of feared Prohibition gangsters, emigrated to the USA from the town in the late 1890s. The bridge from the main road over towards Broneirion was the very first cast iron bridge constructed in the county, designed by Thomas Penson as well as built by Davies 1846. It covers 90 feet (27.5 m). At the east end of the bridge there is a sculpture of David Davies. Gordonstoun school was evacuated here for the duration of The second world war. The neighborhood village institution was intimidated with closure in 2003 as a result of falling pupil numbers; thanks to a prominent neighborhood project it was briefly saved. A selecting ward in the same name exists, which additionally covers the adjoining community of Mochdre. The populace of this ward at the 2011 census was 1,405. It elected its initial Conservative County Councillor in May 2017.
