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Llanymynech
Llanymynech is a village straddling the boundary in between Montgomeryshire/Powys, Wales, and Shropshire, England, concerning 9 miles (14 kilometres) north of the Welsh community of Welshpool. The name is Welsh for "Church of the Monks". The town gets on the financial institutions of the river Vyrnwy, as well as the Montgomery Canal passes through it. The boundary competes one of the most component along the frontages of the structures on the east (English) side of the village's primary street, with the eastern half of the town in England and the western fifty percent in Wales. The Church of England parish church of St Agatha lies just in England, although the whole village depends on the same clerical church. The boundary additionally passed throughout the now shut Lion bar, which had 2 bars in Shropshire and also one in Montgomeryshire. At once Welsh counties were described as "wet" or "completely dry" depending on whether people could drink in clubs on Sundays. When Montgomeryshire was dry it was legal to consume on Sundays in both English bars of the Lion however not the Welsh bar. 2 of the staying open clubs in the village are totally in England as well as the 3rd is completely in Wales. Simply to the north of the town is Pant. Additional north is the English market town of Oswestry. The English part of the village remains in the civil church of Llanymynech and also Pant, as well as in the electoral ward of Llanymynech in Shropshire. This ward had a population at the 2011 census of 3,988.