Queen Elizabeth II: First visit to Wales to open dam

Name: Queen Elizabeth II: First visit to Wales to open dam
Uploaded: 2022-09-10T06:35:08.000Z
Duration: 1 min 12 s
Description: Her Majesty opened Claerwen Dam in Powys to provide water to the people of Birmingham.

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The Queen's first visit to Wales was in 1952 to open the Claerwen Dam in Powys.

It was created to serve the people of Birmingham with water.

Her Majesty was to visit Wales many times during her reign, until her final trip in 2021 for the official opening of the Senedd.

Wales

10 September 2022