Llandinam
Llandinam is a town and also area in Montgomeryshire, Powys, central Wales, between Newtown and Llanidloes, situated on the A470. As an area, Llandinam is made up of the town itself, little communities including Plas Dinam and Little London and numerous ranches. Llandinam was the family home of David Davies that was accountable for much of the development of the South Wales Valleys and the export of coal in the 19th century. Your house that David Davies developed, Broneirion, stays a stylish country mansion possessed by Girlguiding Cymru. The parents of Murray Humphreys, one of Chicago's many been afraid Prohibition gangsters, emigrated to the USA from the town in the late 1890s. The bridge from the main road over in the direction of Broneirion was the initial cast iron bridge created in the region, created by Thomas Penson and constructed by Davies 1846. It covers 90 feet (27.5 m). At the eastern end of the bridge there is a statuary of David Davies. Gordonstoun school was left here throughout of The second world war. The regional town college was threatened with closure in 2003 due to falling pupil numbers; thanks to a preferred regional campaign it was briefly saved. An electoral ward in the same name exists, which likewise covers the neighbouring area of Mochdre. The populace of this ward at the 2011 census was 1,405. It chose its very first Conservative County Councillor in May 2017.
