Abertridwr, Powys Explained

Abertridwr, Powys should not be confused with Abertridwr, Caerphilly.

Country:Wales
Official Name:Abertridwr
Static Image:Outskirts of Abertridwr - geograph.org.uk - 478603.jpg
Static Image Caption:Outskirts
Coordinates:52.76°N -3.4318°W
Cardiff Distance Mi:89
Cardiff Distance Km:143
London Distance Mi:165
London Distance Km:265
Unitary Wales:Powys
Community Wales:Llanwddyn
Constituency Welsh Assembly:Montgomeryshire
Constituency Westminster:Montgomeryshire
Post Town:OSWESTRY
Postcode District:SY10
Postcode Area:SY
Os Grid Reference:SJ 03474 19003

Abertridwr is a small village in the historic county of Montgomeryshire in the north of Powys and close to Lake Vyrnwy in the community (civil parish) of Llanwddyn.

It lies at the confluence of Nant Tridwr (hence the name) with the Vyrnwy river about 1 mile from the latter's exit from the lake.

The area surrounding Abertridwr has forests and is used for outdoor pursuits.

The nearest significant settlement is Welshpool, about 25 km or 15 miles to the south east.

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