Welshpool
Welshpool is a community and community in Wales, historically in the region of Montgomeryshire, but currently provided as part of the unitary authority of Powys. The community is positioned 4 miles (6.4 km) from the Wales-- England border and low-lying on the River Severn; its Welsh language name Y Trallwng indicates "the marshy or sinking land". Welshpool is the fourth largest town in Powys. In English it was at first known as Pool yet its name was transformed to Welshpool in 1835 to differentiate it from the English town of Poole. It has a population of 6,664 (United Kingdom Census 2011), includes much Georgian style as well as is just north of Powis Castle. The local economic situation is primarily based upon agriculture and regional industry. The Smithfield Livestock Market is the largest one-day lamb market in Europe, whilst the community's industrial estates are house to countless various sorts of small market. As a result of the community's tiny dimension and also population the destination of high street stores is limited, indicating a lot of the citizens are compelled to shop in adjoining towns like Newtown and also Shrewsbury.
