Llanyblodwel is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England; the spelling "Llanyblodwell" was commonly used in the past, and the village was sometimes simply referred to as "Blodwel". The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 767. It lies 7 miles west of the nearest town, Oswestry, in the valley of the River Tanat. Simon Jenkins, in his guide to English churches says of Llanyblodwel that "the Welsh Marches are seldom so lovely as where the River Tanat crosses the border through the steep wooded valleys west of Oswestry."
The Horseshoe Inn and bridge across the Tanat, Llanyblodwel
St Michael the Archangel church
Blodwell Junction Station in 1962
Oswestry is a market town, civil parish and historic railway town in Shropshire, England, close to the Welsh border. It is at the junction of the A5, A483 and A495 roads.
Image: Llwyd Mansion 1604 Oswestry (8689969578)
Image: Oswestry Market
Image: Cross Street, Oswestry geograph.org.uk 1000462
Image: St Oswald's Church, Oswestry