Afon Ceirig
Appearance
Afon Ceirig | |
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![]() The Afon Ceirig at the confluence with the Nant-yr-Nele | |
Location | |
Country | Wales |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Esgair Llewelyn |
• elevation | 600 ft (180 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Mathafarn |
• coordinates | 52°37′20″N 3°45′47″W / 52.6222°N 3.7631°W |
• elevation | 80 ft (24 m) |
The Afon Ceirig is a small river in Mid Wales. It flows from Esgair Llewelyn in the middle of the Dyfi Hills down to Mathafarn, north-west of Cemmaes Road, where it joins the Afon Dyfi.[1] Between 1763 and around 1840 a water corn mill stood on the river at Bryn Melin, north of Mathafarn.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ The London Gazette. H.M. Stationery Office. 1966.
- ^ "A History and Conspectus of Montgomeryshire Water Corn Mills". The Montgomeryshire Collections. 87. Welshpool: Powys-land Club: 55. 1999.