Llanwrtyd Wells
Llanwrtyd Wells is a village and also neighborhood in mid Powys, Wales, in the historic area of Brecknockshire (Breconshire) on the Afon Irfon. The community gets on the A483 between Llandovery and Builth Wells and also is located near the pass between the Tywi and Irfon valleys. The neighborhood likewise includes the smaller negotiations of Llanwrtyd as well as Abergwesyn, the valley of the Afon Irfon, and a big part of the "Desert of Wales". With a population of 850 (UK Census 2011), it asserts to be the tiniest town in Britain, although Fordwich in Kent has a smaller population. In comparison to its past history as a medspa community, when hundreds gathered to take the waters for their asserted medicinal impacts, the area is currently much better known for recreations such as horse walking, mountain cycling, walking and birdwatching, as well as for its annual Man versus Horse Marathon, Beer Event and World Bog Snorkeling Championship. The community's biggest company Charcroft Electronics is located in structures which were formerly the Dol-y-Coed Hotel. The hotel, on the financial institutions of the Irfon, dates from concerning 1535.