Ferwig
Ferwig is a locality in Y Ferwig, Ceredigion, Wales. Ferwig is situated nearby to the village Gwbert, as well as near the hamlet Cwm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Siloam Chapel and Cardigan Castle.
Cardigan Castle
Castle
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Cardigan Castle is a castle overlooking the River Teifi in Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales. It is a Grade I listed building. The castle dates from the late 11th-century, though was rebuilt in 1244. Castle Green House was built inside the castle walls in the early 1800s. Cardigan Castle is situated 2 miles south of Ferwig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwbert and Mwnt.
Gwbert
Village
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Gwbert, also known as Gwbert-on-Sea, is a cliff-top coastal village in Y Ferwig community, Ceredigion, Wales. It lies at the most southerly coastal point of Ceredigion, on the eastern shore of the Teifi estuary, from where there are views westwards over Cardigan Bay, and south-westwards to Poppit Sands and the headland of Cemaes Head, in neighbouring Pembrokeshire.
Mwnt
Hamlet
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Mwnt is an ancient parish in Ceredigion, Wales, 4.5 miles north of Cardigan. The Wales Coast Path passes through this very small settlement. It gets its name from the prominent steep conical hill, a landmark from much of Cardigan Bay, that rises above the beach to a height of 76 m, and was formerly anglicised as Mount. Mwnt is situated 2 miles northeast of Ferwig.
Penparc
Village
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Penparc is a village in Ceredigion, Wales, on the A487 road 3 miles northeast of Cardigan. The surrounding land is principally used for cattle grazing although the significant glacial sand deposits are also commercially used as a source of sand and gravel. Penparc is situated 2 miles southeast of Ferwig.
Ferwig
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Verwick” and “Verwig”
- Location: Y Ferwig, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.11365° or 52° 6′ 49″ northLongitude
-4.65546° or 4° 39′ 20″ westElevation
292 feet (89 metres)Open location code
9C4Q487V+FRGeoNames ID
2634976
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