Lampeter
Lampeter is a town of about 3,000 people in Ceredigion, Wales, on the River Teifi. Welsh language and culture continue to thrive in Lampeter. The town is best known for the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,970 residents
- Description: town in Ceredigion, Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Lampeter-pont-Stephen”, “Llanbedr”, “Llanbedr Pont Stephen”, “Llanbedr-pont-Stephan”, and “Llanbedr-pont-Stephen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lampeter Town Hall and Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
Lampeter Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lampeter Town Hall is a municipal structure in the High Street, Lampeter, Wales. The town hall, which was the meeting place of Lampeter Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Church
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a Roman Catholic church located in the university town of Lampeter in Ceredigion, Wales. Constructed by the London architect Thomas Henry Birchall Scott in the late 1930s for the Carmelite Order of the Roman Catholic…
St Peter’s Church, Lampeter
Church
Photo: Dan Gregory, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church, Lampeter, is the Church in Wales parish church for the University town of Lampeter. It is a Grade II listed building, and has been described as "the best Victorian church in the county ".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmann and Llanwnnen.
Cwmann
Village
Photo: Dan Gregory, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmann is a small village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, in the community of Pencarreg. It is just on the border with Ceredigion and near Lampeter, with Cwmann being on the Carmarthenshire side of the border.
Llanwnnen
Village
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanwnnen is a village, parish and community located in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. The population of the community taken at the 2011 census was 490. Llanwnnen is situated 3 miles west of Lampeter.
Silian
Village
Photo: Dan Gregory, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silian, originally Sulien, is a village in the valley of the River Teifi, Ceredigion, Wales. It is located approximately two miles north-west of Lampeter, on a minor road connecting Pont Creuddun on the A482, and Glan Denys on the A485.
Lampeter
- Categories: market town, community, and locality
- Location: Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.1131° or 52° 6′ 47″ northLongitude
-4.0788° or 4° 4′ 44″ westPopulation
2,970Elevation
404 feet (123 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LMPOpen location code
9C4Q4W7C+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 29269754OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Lampeter” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Llanbedr Pont Steffan”
- Basque: “Lampeter”
- Bengali: “ল্যাম্পেটার”
- Breton: “Llanbedr Pont Steffan”
- Bulgarian: “Лампитър”
- Catalan: “Llanbedr Pont Steffan”
- Cebuano: “Lampeter”
- Chinese: “Lampeter”
- Chinese: “兰佩特”
- Chinese: “兰姆佩特”
- Chinese: “兰彼得”
- Chinese: “蘭姆佩特”
- Chinese: “蘭彼得”
- Cornish: “Llanbedr Pont Steffan”
- Czech: “Lampeter”
- Dutch: “Lampeter”
- Esperanto: “Lampeter”
- French: “Lampeter”
- Galician: “Llanbedr Pont Steffan”
- German: “Lampeter”
- Greek: “Λάμπετερ”
- Gujarati: “લેમ્પીટર”
- Irish: “Llanbedr Pont Steffan”
- Italian: “Lampeter”
- Japanese: “ランピーター”
- Japanese: “ランペター”
- Kannada: “ಲ್ಯಾಂಪೆಟರ್”
- Korean: “램피터”
- Latin: “Pons Stephani”
- Lithuanian: “Lempeteris”
- Malay: “Lampeter”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lampeter”
- Norwegian: “Lampeter”
- Persian: “لمپتر”
- Polish: “Lampeter”
- Portuguese: “Lampeter”
- Russian: “Лампитер”
- Scots: “Lampeter”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Llanbedr Pont Steffan”
- Slovenian: “Lampeter”
- Spanish: “Lampeter”
- Swedish: “Lampeter, Wales”
- Swedish: “Lampeter”
- Tamil: “லாம்பெட்டர்”
- Telugu: “లాంప్టేర్”
- Thai: “แลมเปเตอร์”
- Turkish: “Lampeter”
- Urdu: “لامپیتیر”
- Welsh: “Llambed”
- Welsh: “Llanbedr Pont Steffan”
- Welsh: “Llanbedr”
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