Rhydypennau
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet with 2,260 residents
- Description: village in Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Rhydypennau, Ceredigion”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rhyd-y-Pennau Inn and Castell Gwallter.
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.
Hen Gaer
Archaeological site
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hen Gaer is an Iron Age hillfort, on a hill adjacent to and east of Bow Street, Ceredigion, Wales. Other names of the hillfort are Broncastellan and Caer Shon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dole and Llandre.
Dole
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dole is a small village in the community of Tirymynach, Ceredigion, Wales. Dole is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and the Member of Parliament is Ben Lake. It was the home of Baron Elystan Morgan of Aberteifi until his death on 7 July 2021.
Llandre
Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
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.
Taigwynion
Hamlet
Taigwynion is a hamlet 1 km ENE of Llandre in Ceredigion, Wales. It has 11 houses and a postcode of its own, SY24 5AG.
Rhydypennau
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Tirymynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.45355° or 52° 27′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.01912° or 4° 1′ 9″ westPopulation
2,260Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
9C4QFX3J+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 353288792OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12262068Wikidata ID
Q7321618
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Rhydypennau” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Rhydypennau”
- Breton: “Rhydypennau”
- Dutch: “Rhydypennau”
- French: “Rhydypennau”
- Galician: “Rhydypennau”
- German: “Rhydypennau”
- Irish: “Rhydypennau”
- Scots: “Rhydypennau”
- Welsh: “Rhyd-y-pennau”
- Welsh: “Rhydypennau”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nantyfallen and Bow Street.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pennau Craft Centre and Ysgol Rhydypennau.
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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 “Rhydypennau”. Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.