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The '''Afon Leri''' is a [[river]] in [[Ceredigion]], [[Wales]]. It rises at Llyn Craig-y-Pistyll and is joined at [[Tal-y-bont, Ceredigion|Talybont]] by Afon Ceulan before passing behind [[Borth]] to its mouth in the [[River Dyfi|Dyfi]] estuary at [[Ynyslas]]. |
The '''Afon Leri''' is a [[river]] in [[Ceredigion]], [[Wales]]. It rises at Llyn Craig-y-Pistyll and is joined at [[Tal-y-bont, Ceredigion|Talybont]] by Afon Ceulan before passing behind [[Borth]] to its mouth in the [[River Dyfi|Dyfi]] estuary at [[Ynyslas]]. |
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The river once flowed into [[Cardigan Bay]] at Aberleri, to the south of Ynyslas. In 1824 its route was diverted to provide a harbour for the local [[shipbuilding industry]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/mid/sites/coast/walk_printout/index.shtml BBC Wales]</ref> |
The river once flowed into [[Cardigan Bay]] at Aberleri, to the south of Ynyslas. In 1824 its route was diverted to provide a harbour for the local [[shipbuilding industry]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/mid/sites/coast/walk_printout/index.shtml BBC Wales] {{wayback|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/mid/sites/coast/walk_printout/index.shtml |date=20121113190623 }}</ref> |
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In June 2012 the Leri was affected by serious flooding causing property damage in Talybont, Dolybont and Borth following torrential rain in the area.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18378124 BBC Wales]</ref> |
In June 2012 the Leri was affected by serious flooding causing property damage in Talybont, Dolybont and Borth following torrential rain in the area.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18378124 BBC Wales]</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:09, 5 October 2016
The Afon Leri is a river in Ceredigion, Wales. It rises at Llyn Craig-y-Pistyll and is joined at Talybont by Afon Ceulan before passing behind Borth to its mouth in the Dyfi estuary at Ynyslas.
The river once flowed into Cardigan Bay at Aberleri, to the south of Ynyslas. In 1824 its route was diverted to provide a harbour for the local shipbuilding industry.[1]
In June 2012 the Leri was affected by serious flooding causing property damage in Talybont, Dolybont and Borth following torrential rain in the area.[2]
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52°31′12″N 4°02′25″W / 52.5199°N 4.040404°W
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