Llanymynech
Llanymynech is a village straddling the border in between Montgomeryshire/Powys, Wales, and Shropshire, England, about 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 runs for the most component along the frontages of the structures on the east (English) side of the town's main street, 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 lies simply in England, although the whole town hinges on the exact same ecclesiastical church. The border likewise passed throughout the currently shut Lion club, which had two bars in Shropshire and one in Montgomeryshire. At once Welsh counties were referred to as "wet" or "dry" relying on whether people can drink in bars on Sundays. When Montgomeryshire was dry it was legal to consume on Sundays in the two English bars of the Lion however not the Welsh bar. 2 of the continuing to be open clubs in the village are totally in England as well as the 3rd is completely in Wales. Simply to the north of the village is Pant. Additional north is the English market community of Oswestry. The English part of the village is in the civil church of Llanymynech and also Pant, and in the electoral ward of Llanymynech in Shropshire. This ward had a population at the 2011 census of 3,988.
