Aber-arad
Aber-arad is a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, which lies less than one mile to the east of Newcastle Emlyn. In 1870–72, John Marius Wilson in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Aber Arad as: ABERARAD, a village in the parish of Kenarth, Carmarthen; a mile east of Newcastle-Emlyn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Aberarad”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Newcastle Emlyn Castle and Ebeneser Independent Chapel.
Newcastle Emlyn Castle
Castle
Photo: Steve Chapple, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newcastle Emlyn Castle is a ruined castle in the market town of Newcastle Emlyn in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is strategically located on a steep-sided promontory overlooking the River Teifi and was probably built by the Welsh lord Maredudd ap Rhys in about 1240.
Ebeneser Independent Chapel
Church
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ebeneser Independent Chapel is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adpar and Pont Ceri.
Adpar
Village
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Adpar is a village in Ceredigion, Wales, in the community of Llandyfriog, now considered as a part of Newcastle Emlyn, to which it is joined by a bridge across the River Teifi. The village was also known as Trefhedyn and was a borough in its own right.
Pont Ceri
Village
Pont Ceri is a small village in the community of Llandyfriog, Ceredigion, Wales, located where Afon Ceri flows into the River Teifi, two miles northwest of Newcastle Emlyn.
Brongwyn
Village
Brongwyn is a village in the community of Beulah, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 69.5 miles from Cardiff and 190.7 miles from London. Brongwyn is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons. Brongwyn is situated 2½ miles northwest of Aber-arad.
Aber-arad
- Category: locality
- Location: Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.03502° or 52° 2′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.45989° or 4° 27′ 36″ westElevation
148 feet (45 metres)Open location code
9C4Q2GPR+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 7386296777OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Aber-arad” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Aber-arad”
- Breton: “Aberarad”
- Dutch: “Aber-arad”
- French: “Aber-arad”
- Irish: “Aberarad”
- Welsh: “Aber-Arad”
- Welsh: “Aberarad”
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Explore places such as Bryndioddef and Llandyfriog.
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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 “Aber-arad”. Photo: Keith Ruffles, CC BY 3.0.