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	Definition of River Rheidol
		The River Rheidol is a river of mid Wales.
		Even when the mine was closed, a major blowout of water contained in an adit in the late 1960s coloured the whole river an ochre orange colour and greatly added to the concentrations of lead and zinc in the river.
		The whole catchment of the Rheidol is dominated by the western maritime exposure of this part of Wales.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/River_Rheidol (487 words)

	River Rheidol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The River Rheidol is a river of mid Wales.
		The Rheidol rises in the headwaters of the Nant y Moch reservoir on the western flanks of Plynlimon and then flows south through the village of Ponterwyd on the main Aberystwyth to Rhayader road.
		The catchment of the Rheidol is dominated by the western maritime exposure of this part of Wales.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/River_Rheidol (495 words)

	Ystumtuen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ystumtuen is a small village in north Ceredigion lying on high ground above the valley of the River Rheidol.
		It is situated on rocks rich in lead and silver and during a lengthy period in the 18th and 19th centuries, Ytumtuen was a busy mining town.
		With the demise of the lead mining industry and in particular the clousure of Cwm Rheidol mine, the population dwindled rapidly with the last ancestral population disappearing in the 1970s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ystumtuen (138 words)

	Rheidol Riding centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Situated in acres of beautiful hills and forests, Rheidol Riding Centre is a school dedicated to the art of riding, education and recreation.
		The staff at Rheidol Riding Centre are diverse in the areas of personal riding interests and teaching styles; however, all riding instructors here are well qualified and have similar goals for our students: fun, safety, and a solid all around knowledge of horses and riding.
		Rheidol Riding Centre is conveniently situated in the picturesque Rheidol Valley, just 5 miles from the town of Aberystwyth, on the banks of the River Rheidol - a Trout and Salmon river.
	www.aberystwythdirectory.com /rheidolridingcentre.html (503 words)

	Our woods in focus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Coed Geufron is located on the flood plain of the Afon Rheidol and a steep north-east facing slope on the eastern edge of Aberystwyth.
		Compartment 3, which lies between the railway line and river, is a river shingle bank which has become colonised by scrub, mainly gorse.
		Otters are present on this stretch of the river and may use the bankside scrub for cover.
	www.wt-woods.org.uk /coedgeufron/description.asp (544 words)

	E.ON UK - Biodiversity
		Rheidol is close to the local Red Kite feeding centre, so kites and buzzards are common in our area.
		Our Rheidol windfarm is actually adjacent to the feeding area and demonstrates the successful harmonisation of wind turbines and birds, with no issues.
		The River Rheidol is an integral part of the Rheidol hydro-electric scheme and also a breeding area for salmon and trout.
	www.eon-uk.com /306.aspx (1503 words)

	Welsh Icons - River Rheidol
		The Rheidol rises in the headwaters of the Nant y Moch reservoir on the western flanks of Plynlimon and then flows south through the village of Ponterwyd on the main Aberystwyth to Rhayader road.
		The remainder of the meandering course of the river is through an ever-widening valley before discharging to the sea through Aberystwyth Harbour.
		The catchment of the Rheidol is dominated by the western maritime exposure of this part of Wales.
	www.welshicons.org.uk /html/river_rheidol.html (538 words)

	GENUKI: Llanbadarn Fawr Lewis/Townships
		The river Clarach, which gives name to the township, flows through a pleasing vale here, and falls into the bay of Cardigan, where the shore expands into a fine sandy beach, and the water is extremely shallow at ebb tide.
		This large township, which forms a portion of the district of this extensive parish lying south of the river Rheidol, extends from that river to the northern bank of the Ystwith, and contains some pleasing residences, the principal of which is Nant Eos, the seat of Col. William Powel.
		It is bounded on the south by the river Rheidiol, and contains a portion of the village of Llanbadarn -Vawr.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/wal/CGN/LlanbadarnFawr/Lewis1833.html (1375 words)

	Britannicaindia.com: Britannica Browse
		town, Blaenau Gwent county borough, historic county of Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy), Wales, in the valley of the River Ebbw.
		From its source in the shallow 359-square-mile (931-square-kilometre) Abitibi Lake, lying across the Ontario-Quebec border, the river descends 868 feet (265...
		The plains lie at the western edge of the old walled city, overlooking the St. Lawrence River.
	www.britannicaindia.com /britannica_browse/a/a3.html (1810 words)

	River Rheidol - fly fishing in Ceredigion, South Wales
		The Association has rights on 16 miles on both banks of the Rheidol from the sea to Devil’s Bridge.
		The river enjoys an international reputation as one of Wales’ premier salmon and sea trout fisheries with double-figure specimens of both species being caught on a regular basis.
		The river is relatively small, mostly less than 30 metres wide.
	www.flyfishingvenues.co.uk /venue.asp?venue=1 (388 words)

	New Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Used for land drainage, to reduce the effects of river erosion and for navigation purposes.
		The river that flowed adjacent to a rugby club was at risk of contaminating humans so the channel was built within a culvert.
		On the River Rheidol, Aberystwyth, in then late 1980;s channel banks were reinforced.
	users.aber.ac.uk /erw2/index3.htm (507 words)

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		The river Ystwyth is a flash river and it had a few flashes during the summer, that helped to move the fish upriver, but the fishing conditions have been poor.
		This was an important occasion in the history of the river Cleddau and came at the end of the first season for the fish pass to be fully operational.
		The river is in spate again at the end of April and this may trigger the beginning of the main Seatrout runs.
	www.fishing.visitwales.com /fe/transfer.asp?n1=356&textonly=1 (9927 words)

	Brecon Beacons and Mid Wales
		The Uplands of South and Central Wales, a high country consisting of gently rolling moors, forests, plateaus, farmland, rivers and streams is known as Brecon Beacons.
		The town of Brecon, beside the River Usk on the north central edge of the Park has medieval origins.
		It sits on the border between Wales and England near the banks of the River Wye and the foothills of the Black Mountains.
	www.britainexpress.com /wales/tour/brecon/index.htm (882 words)

	River Ystwyth - Welshpedia
		It has its source to the west of Craig Goch Reservoir in the upland moors also known as the the desert of Wales.
		The River still carries elevated levels of lead, zinc and silver in its water, mostly from seepage from abandoned mine tailings and discharges from mine adits.
		The autumn also tends to bring large numbers of visitors to parts of the upper valley where Magic mushrooms are allegedly found in substantial quantites growing wild.
	www.welshpedia.co.uk /wiki/wales/index.php?title=River_Ystwyth (287 words)

	GENUKI: Aberystwyth Lewis
		This place continued for many years to experience all the disasters arising from predatory and intestine warfare, and was frequently destroyed and rebuilt in the continued struggles for dominion which occurred, not only between the English and the Welsh, but also among the rival princes of the country.
		Llewelyn, on his arrival at Aberystwith, rebuilt and garrisoned the castle, and seized the whole of the extensive territory lying between the rivers, Aëron and Dyvi, which he afterwards surrendered to Rhys and Owain, the sons of Grufydd ab Rhys, and nephews of Maelgwyn.
		King John, wishing to add the province of Cardigan to his other conquests in Wales, sent Foulke, Viscount Cardiff, warden of the marches, to compel the sons of Grufydd to acknowledged him as their sovereign, in which he was joined by Maelgwyn and his brother Rhys Vychan.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/wal/CGN/Aberystwyth/Lewis1833.html (1573 words)

	Angling News : Fishing Reports For wales
		January saw the river levels well above normal and hopefully this would have assisted the Seatrout in their migration back to the estuary.
		This influence is a combination of the flow regime imposed on the river Tywi by Llyn Brianne and the weather conditions at the time in the region.
		The size of limestone sand is also a better option compared to the fine limestone powder used in the lime doser because it is heavier, so it should not be carried by the wind during delivery.
	www.anglingnews.net /reports.asp?country=wales&rnumber=530&repno=4446 (1556 words)

	Rheidol Riding Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The centre boasts two floodlit indoor and outdoor riding maneges, a showjumping and full novice cross country course and fantastic trekking around the Rheidol Valley.
		They are situated in the centre of the picturesque Rheidol Valley, four miles from the coastal town of Aberystwyth.
		The centre is enclosed by the river Rheidol to one side and the Vale of Rheidol Railway on the other - a steam train running along the valley to take tourists up to the famous Victorian Devil's Bridge Falls.
	dspace.dial.pipex.com /town/street/ae423/walking/attractions/Rheidol_riding_centre.htm (104 words)

	Rivers of Great Britain
		Rivers of England, Scotland and Wales, organised geographically, taken anti-clockwise, from Land's End are included.
		For Northern Irish rivers see the Rivers of Ireland article.
		For simplicity, they are divided here by the nation in which the mouth of the river can be found, and sea into which it flows.
	www.askfactmaster.com /Rivers_of_the_United_Kingdom (167 words)

	Dyfed
		The main rivers are the Teifi, Rheidol (with the Rheidol Falls being spanned by the Devil's Bridge), Ystwyth, Aeron, and Tywi.
		The rivers and lakes are noted for freshwater fishing, while coracle fishing still survives on the River Teifi.
		The main relief is the Preseli Hills in the northeast; the most important rivers are the East and West Cleddau, which unite and form a navigable portion of Milford Haven.
	www.fatbadgers.co.uk /Tourism/dyfinfo.htm (1335 words)

	Hyder Consulting \| News \| Press Releases \| Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Hyder Consulting and Dean and Dyball have been awarded the design and construct contract for a new foot and cycle bridge over the River Rheidol in Aberystwyth.
		Ceredigion County Council’s brief for the project, which is funded by the Welsh Assembly Government with a contribution from the Welsh Development Agency, calls for a cable stayed crossing spanning approximately 67 metres across the river, a short distance upstream of the listed structure that carries the A487 trunk road over the River Rheidol.
		As part of the design process, safety and cycle audits will be carried out to ensure that the bridge itself, its direct access areas, and highway, footway and cycleway approaches comply with the latest safety requirements.
	www.hyderconsulting.com /pressreleases.aspx?id=31 (255 words)

	.: Environmental Simulations International :- Projects :.
		The local water company has identified that groundwater within the river gravels of this catchment are an important consideration in their supply and demand strategies.
		However the gravels also provide baseflow to the River Rheidol and help to support wetland habitats at a number of sites of nature conservation interest.
		The principle objective of the project is to produce a numerical groundwater model that is representative of the Rheidol gravels aquifer.
	www.groundwatermodels.com /consulting/ProjectDesc.asp?project_desc_id=42&project_id=34 (222 words)

	BBC - Mid Wales Walks - Ponterwyd
		The rivers Hengwm, Llechwedd-mawr and Rheiddol have been dammed on Plynlimon's western side to form the desolate, fl-watered reservoir of Nant-y-Moch, the final stretch of the walk.
		The Visitor Centre at Cwm Rheidol houses various artefacts from a farm and adjoining chapel which 'disappeared' when the reservoir was created.
		There is a bridge spanning the river which was flooded in 1973.
	www.bbc.co.uk /wales/mid/sites/walks/pages/ponterwyd.shtml (488 words)

	Aberystwyth
		Aberystwyth is a small sea-side town in the county of Ceredigion on the west coast of Wales.
		Situated towards the centre of the crescent of the Cardigan Bay, Aberystwyth's harbour is fed by the confluence of the rivers Ystwyth and Rheidol.
		It is actually located on the mouth of the river Rheidol.
	www.ilizarov-egypt.com /aberystwythwhat.htm (402 words)

	The Vale of Rheidol Railway
		All these attractions are within a brisk walk of the Vale of Rheidol Railway's inland terminus and the railway itself offers views of the spectacular and remote valley of the Rheidol river.
		Construction of the Vale of Rheidol Railway was started in 1901, following an act of parliament passed in 1897.
		The railway was closed during the war and, in 1948, only three years after re-opening, Railway Nationalisation meant transfer to British Rail, where, as steam passed away elsewhere, it became the last steam operated BR railway.
	www.narrow-gauge-pleasure.co.uk /rlyrheidol.html (588 words)

	Hydro Electricity
		Electricity is produced when a flow of water, either from a reservoir or river, is channelled through a turbine connected to an electricity generator.
		Centred on the valley of the River Rheidol, this is the largest conventional hydro-electric station in England & Wales, with a capacity of 56MW.
		Demand for power rises in winter, which is when river flows are at their peak so output is naturally aligned with demand (a useful feature of most hydro-electricity plants).
	www.dartdorset.org /html/hydro.shtml (1637 words)

	Rheidol Riding Centre, BHS training and riding lessons Aberystwyth West Wales
		The Centre has full-size floodlit indoor and full-size floodlit outdoor riding arenas, a showjumping and cross-country course, and fantastic trekking around the Rheidol Valley.
		We are situated in the middle of the picturesque Rheidol Valley,4 miles from the town of Aberystwyth.
		The Centre is enclosed by the River Rheidol to one side and the Vale of Rheidol Railway on the other - a narrow-gauge steam train running along the valley to take tourists up to the famous Victorian Devil's Bridge Falls.
	www.rheidol-riding-centre.co.uk (118 words)

	Wales
		Tintern Abbey - in the Wye River Valley, north of Chepstow, in the far southeast corner of Wales.
		Castell Coch ("Red Castle") - north of Cardiff in the valley of the Taff River, on a cliff above the village of Taff Wells (left); a triangle of connected round towers built (1875-9) on the foundation of a massive 13th c.
		Upper tier of Swallow Falls (left), on the Llugwy River a few miles north of B-y-C. The Pass of Llanberis (right), due west of B-y-C, a cleft which defines the northeast flank of Snowdon, the highest mountain in England and Wales
	www.pacifier.com /~shm/Wales/wales.html (665 words)

	Vale of Rheidol Railway - tourist information & photos @ TREKtheUK.com
		The Vale of Rheidol Railway runs between Abersytwyth and Devil's Bridge, on the west coast of mid-Wales.
		Opened in 1902, the narrow-gauge steam railway was built for access to the lead mines of the Rheidol Valley, and was the last steam railway to be owned by British Rail.
		The wooded Rheidol Valley is spectacularly scenic, with the train winding past rugged rock faces that swoop down to the precipitous gorge below.
	www.trektheuk.com /rheidolrailway.php (335 words)

	Wales on the Web: Fishing, hunting, shooting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		There is individual guides to many rivers and valleys with information on the best places to fish, byelaws, rod catches and fishing tips for that particular area.
		The site includes descriptions of numerous fishing rivers, reservoirs and lakes in the locality and their suitability, as well as a breaking news section.
		The website contains details of the society's lakes and rivers, a map detailing where facilities are located, seasonal details and permit sellers addresses and a history of the society.
	www.walesontheweb.org /cayw/index/en/799/12 (914 words)

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