Lledrod
Sign in to saveLledrod is a village and community in Ceredigion, Wales. The village is situated on the A485 road from Llanilar to Tregaron, where it crosses the valley of the River Wyre (). The parish is divided into Lledrod Isaf (Lower Lledrod) and Lledrod Uchaf (Upper Lledrod); Lledrod village is located in the former, Swyddffynnon village is situated in the latter. The name 'Lledrod' is a contraction of Llanfihangel-Lledrod, which derives from Llanfihangel Llether-troed, meaning 'the church of St Michael at the foot of the slope'. The community includes the small settlements of Tyncelyn and Blaenpennal.
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Place details
- Locality
- Lledrod
- Region
- Cymru / Wales
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.official_name
- Lledrod
- UK place.static_image
- Lledrod - geograph.org.uk - 2553254.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- A 485 through Lledrod
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Ceredigion
- UK place.lieutenancy_wales
- Dyfed
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Ceredigion Preseli
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Ceredigion
- UK place.post_town
- Aberystwyth
- UK place.postcode_district
- SY23
- UK place.postcode_area
- SY
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SN645703
- UK place.population
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- community
- Official name
- Lledrod
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Ceredigion
- Population
- +736
- Area
- +3794.9
- Image
- Pantglas Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 51557.jpg
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- P8168
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Article
9 sectionsContents
- Geology
- History
- Lledrod village
- Religion
- Education
- Governance
- Demography
- Notable residents
- References
Lledrod is a village and community in Ceredigion, Wales. The village is situated on the A485 road from Llanilar to Tregaron, where it crosses the valley of the River Wyre (). The parish is divided into Lledrod Isaf (Lower Lledrod) and Lledrod Uchaf (Upper Lledrod); Lledrod village is located in the former, Swyddffynnon village is situated in the latter. The name 'Lledrod' is a contraction of Llanfihangel-Lledrod, which derives from Llanfihangel Llether-troed, meaning 'the church of St Michael at the foot of the slope'. The community includes the small settlements of Tyncelyn and Blaenpennal.
==Geology== The solid geology of the area comprises Silurian mudstone of the Borth Mudstone Formation, which are partially overlain by superficial deposits of glacial till (Devensian diamicton).