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Pontrhydfendigaid

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Also known as Pontrhydvendigaid

Pontrhydfendigaid () is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies on the western flank of the Cambrian Mountains, between Devil's Bridge and Tregaron. The village lies on the River Teifi, whose source is just 3 miles (5 km) to the east at Llyn Teifi. The community of Ystrad Fflur, which Pontrhydfendigaid makes most of the population of, had a population of 712 as of 2011 census.

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Place details

Locality
Pontrhydfendigaid
Region
Cymru / Wales
Country
United Kingdom
Population
712
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country
Wales
UK place.official_name
Pontrhydfendigaid
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
YSTRAD MEURIG
UK place.postcode_district
SY25
UK place.postcode_area
SY
UK place.dial_code
01974
UK place.os_grid_reference
SN730666
UK place.cardiff_distance_mi
90
UK place.cardiff_distance
SE
UK place.population
712
UK place.static_image_name
Pont_Rhydfendigaid.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Bridge and hotel in Pontrhydfendigaid

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village
Official name
Pontrhydfendigaid
Located in
Ystrad Fflur
Population
712
Image
Church, Pontrhydfendigaid - geograph.org.uk - 41749.jpg
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OS grid reference
SN730666
Commons category
Pontrhydfendigaid
historic county
Cardiganshire
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Pontrhydfendigaid in fiction
  • The Beast of Bont
  • References
  • External links

Pontrhydfendigaid () is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies on the western flank of the Cambrian Mountains, between Devil's Bridge and Tregaron. The village lies on the River Teifi, whose source is just 3 miles (5 km) to the east at Llyn Teifi. The community of Ystrad Fflur, which Pontrhydfendigaid makes most of the population of, had a population of 712 as of 2011 census.

The ruins of the Cistercian Strata Florida Abbey are 1 mile south-east of the village. The abbey was founded 1164; the poet Dafydd ap Gwilym is traditionally said to be buried there and Llywelyn the Great held a council there. The station at Strata Florida was positioned to serve the village. The hillfort of Pen y Bannau is 1 km east of the village.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pontrhydfendigaid” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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