Dyserth waterfall

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Dyserth waterfall by Eirian Evans as part of the Geograph project.

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Dyserth waterfall

Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 11 Jan 2008

In Lower Dyserth the Afon Ffyddion plunges seventy feet to create the waterfall for which the village is famous. In times of heavy rainfall it can turn into a raging torrent and the stream below has been known to overflow and flood parts of the lower village. Dr Johnson came to see it in 1774.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.301309
Longitude
-3.417979