Mid Wales
Ceredigion
Aberystwyth

Penparcau

Penparcau is a village and electoral ward in , , situated to the south of . The original village was a hamlet, but the building of extensive Art Deco style semi-detached social housing from the 1920s on transformed it.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Llwyn Yr Eos Primary School and Aberystwyth Castle.

School
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is a Grade I listed Edwardian fortress located in , , . It was built in response to the First Welsh War in the late 13th century, replacing an earlier fortress located a mile to the south.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhydyfelin and Llanbadarn Fawr.

Village
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is a village.

Suburb
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is a village and community in , Wales. It is on the outskirts of next to Penparcau and Southgate. It forms the eastern part of the continually built-up area of Aberystwyth.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Penparcau

Latitude
52.40131° or 52° 24′ 5″ north
Longitude
-4.07204° or 4° 4′ 19″ west
Population
3,090
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Open location code
9C4QCW2H+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 165989947
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6946746
Wiki­data ID
Q7164543
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Penparcau” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Penparcau”
  • Cebuano: “Penparcau”
  • Dutch: “Penparcau”
  • French: “Penparcau”
  • Irish: “Penparcau”
  • Japanese: “ペンパルカイ”
  • Japanese: “ペンパルカウ”
  • Swedish: “Penparcau”
  • Welsh: “Penparcau”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Penparcau Post Office and Ebeneser.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Penparcau”. Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.