Berriew
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Location within Powys | |
Population | 1,334 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SJ187008 |
Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MONTGOMERY |
Postcode district | SY15 |
Post town | WELSHPOOL |
Postcode district | SY21 |
Dialling code | 01686 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Berriew (Welsh: Aberriw) is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. It is on the Montgomeryshire Canal and the Afon Rhiw, near the confluence (Welsh: aber) with the River Severn (Welsh: Afon Hafren) at grid reference SJ185005, 79 miles (128 km) from Cardiff and 151 miles (243 km) from London.[citation needed] The village itself had a population of 283. [2] and the community also includes Garthmyl Hall and Refail.