About Craig Goch Dam

Industrial Facilities, Dams, Interesting Places

The Craig Goch Dam, often called the Top dam, is a masonry dam in the Elan Valley of Wales and creates the upper-most of the Elan Valley Reservoirs. Construction on the dam began in 1897, and it was completed in 1904. The primary purpose of the dam and the other reservoirs is to supply Birmingham with water. In 1997, a 480 kW hydroelectric generator began operation at the dam.

Source From: Wikipedia

Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

Nearest places in Craig Goch Dam

Eglwys Newydd Church

Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Strata Florida Abbey

Religion, Historic, Monasteries, Archaeology, Interesting Places, Other Archaeological Sites

Abbey Cwmhir Hall

Biographical Museums, Historic House Museums, Museums, Cultural, Interesting Places, History Museums

Cwmhir Abbey

Religion, Monasteries, Interesting Places

Llanidloes railway station

Railway Stations, Industrial Facilities, Interesting Places

Old Market Hall, Llanidloes

Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Shops, Marketplaces, Tourist Facilities, Other Buildings And Structures

Albert Hall, Llandrindod Wells

Cultural, Theatres And Entertainments, Interesting Places, Other Theatres

National Cycle Collection

Museums, Cultural, Interesting Places, Other Museums

Soar y mynydd

Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Tinboeth Castle

Fortifications, Historic, Monuments And Memorials, Archaeology, Interesting Places, Castles, Other Archaeological Sites, Hillforts, Monuments

Eglwys Sant Anno, Llananno

Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

St Afan's Church, Llanafan

Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Eglwys Sant Cynllo, Llanbister

Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Llanwrtyd railway station

Industrial Facilities, Railway Stations, Interesting Places

Afon Irfon

Interesting Places, Natural, Water, Rivers

Broneirion

Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

St David's Church, Llanddewi Brefi

Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Caersws railway station

Industrial Facilities, Railway Stations, Interesting Places

Maesmawr Hall

Architecture, Historic Architecture, Interesting Places, Manor Houses

Eglwys Sant Ilar

Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Plasau Duon

Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

Nanteos Mansion

Architecture, Historic Architecture, Interesting Places, Manor Houses

Rhos Fawr

Mountain Peaks, Interesting Places, Natural, Geological Formations

Gogerddan

Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

Black Mixen

Mountain Peaks, Interesting Places, Natural, Geological Formations

Radnor Forest

Mountain Peaks, Interesting Places, Natural, Geological Formations

St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarn Fawr

Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Church of St Michael, Cilycwm

Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Bache Hill

Mountain Peaks, Interesting Places, Natural, Geological Formations

National Library of Wales

Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures