Llanymynech
Llanymynech is a village straddling the border in between Montgomeryshire/Powys, Wales, and Shropshire, England, concerning 9 miles (14 kilometres) north of the Welsh town of Welshpool. The name is Welsh for "Church of the Monks". The town gets on the banks of the river Vyrnwy, and also the Montgomery Canal passes through it. The boundary competes one of the most component along the frontages of the structures on the eastern (English) side of the town's main road, with the eastern half of the village in England and also the western fifty percent in Wales. The Church of England parish church of St Agatha exists just in England, although the entire town depends on the very same ecclesiastical church. The boundary additionally passed throughout the now shut Lion bar, which had 2 bars in Shropshire as well as one in Montgomeryshire. At one time Welsh regions were referred to as "wet" or "dry" depending upon whether individuals could drink in clubs on Sundays. When Montgomeryshire was completely dry it was legal to drink on Sundays in both English bars of the Lion however not the Welsh bar. Two of the staying open clubs in the town are entirely in England and the third is totally in Wales. Just to the north of the town is Pant. Further north is the English market community of Oswestry. The English part of the town remains in the civil parish of Llanymynech and Pant, as well as in the electoral ward of Llanymynech in Shropshire. This ward had a population at the 2011 census of 3,988.