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Llanymynech is a town straddling the border between Montgomeryshire/Powys, Wales, and also Shropshire, England, about 9 miles (14 kilometres) north of the Welsh community of Welshpool. The name is Welsh for “Church of the Monks”. The village is on the financial institutions of the river Vyrnwy, and also the Montgomery Canal travels through it. The border runs for the most part along the frontages of the buildings on the east (English) side of the town’s major street, with the eastern fifty percent of the village in England and also the western fifty percent in Wales. The Church of England parish church of St Agatha lies simply in England, although the entire village lies in the very same clerical church. The border likewise passed right through the currently closed Lion pub, which had 2 bars in Shropshire and one in Montgomeryshire. At once Welsh areas were referred to as “wet” or “dry” relying on whether individuals can drink in bars on Sundays. When Montgomeryshire was completely dry it was legal to consume alcohol on Sundays in both English bars of the Lion yet not the Welsh bar. Two of the continuing to be open clubs in the village are entirely in England as well as the third is entirely in Wales. Simply to the north of the village is Pant. More north is the English market community of Oswestry. The English part of the town is in the civil church of Llanymynech and also Pant, and also in the selecting ward of Llanymynech in Shropshire. This ward had a population at the 2011 census of 3,988.