Llandinam
Llandinam is a town and neighborhood in Montgomeryshire, Powys, central Wales, in between Newtown as well as Llanidloes, located on the A470. As an area, Llandinam is composed of the town itself, little hamlets including Plas Dinam and also Little London and numerous farms. Llandinam was the household residence of David Davies who was accountable for much of the advancement 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 country mansion had by Girlguiding Cymru. The parents of Murray Humphreys, one of Chicago's a lot of feared Prohibition gangsters, emigrated to the USA from the village in the late 1890s. The bridge from the highway over towards Broneirion was the first cast iron bridge created in the county, developed by Thomas Penson and developed by Davies 1846. It covers 90 feet (27.5 m). At the east end of the bridge there is a statue of David Davies. Gordonstoun institution was evacuated here for the duration of World War II. The local village college was intimidated with closure in 2003 because of dropping student numbers; thanks to a preferred neighborhood project it was briefly conserved. An electoral ward in the very same name exists, which likewise covers the adjoining area of Mochdre. The population of this ward at the 2011 census was 1,405. It elected its initial Conservative County Councillor in May 2017.
