Geneu’r Glyn

Llandre, or Llanfihangel Genau'r Glyn, is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies 5 miles north of Aberystwyth in the north-west of the county, on the road from Rhydypennau to Borth.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Borth railway station and Borth Animalarium.

Borth railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ben Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Borth railway station serves the village of Borth, near Aberystwyth, Wales. It is a stop on the Cambrian Line between Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth.

Borth Animalarium, formerly known as Borth Wild Animal Kingdom, is a zoo, located in the seaside Welsh town of Borth, 7 miles north of Aberystwyth in the county of Ceredigion, Mid Wales. It occupies 12 acres and in 2015 had some 27,000 visitors.

Castell Gwallter

Archaeological site

Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castell Gwallter, also known as Walter's Castle and sometimes Castell Penweddig, is the remains of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle situated on a large hill above the old village of Llandre in northern Ceredigion, Wales, four miles northeast of Aberystwyth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borth and Rhydypennau.

Borth

Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.

Borth is a village of 1,400 people in Ceredigion. It lies on the coast 7 miles north of Aberystwyth. The village is the quintessential British seaside resort, with mixed sand and stony beach, sea wall, pubs and shops selling plastic buckets and spades.

Rhydypennau

Hamlet

Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.

Rhydypennau is a hamlet in the Genau'r-glyn district of Ceredigion, Wales, approximately 4+1⁄2 miles north-east of Aberystwyth. Along with the village of Pen-y-garn, Rhydypennau is now often considered to be part of the neighbouring village of Bow Street.

Bow Street

Village

Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.

Bow Street is a large village in the Tirymynach district of Ceredigion, Wales, approximately 3.5 miles north-east of Aberystwyth. As well as Bow Street itself, it is now often considered to include the neighbouring smaller village of Pen-y-garn and the hamlet of Rhydypennau. Bow Street is situated 2 miles south of Geneu’r Glyn.

Geneu’r Glyn

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Llandre” and “Llanfihangel Genau’r Glyn”
Location: Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.4735° or 52° 28′ 25″ north

Longitude

-4.0283° or 4° 1′ 42″ west

Elevation

43 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

9C4QFXFC+CM

GeoNames ID

7297864

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