Penglais School
Ysgol Penglais is a comprehensive school in the town of Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, West Wales, with about 1,100 pupils aged 11 to 18. The school was established in 1973 and teaches mainly through the medium of English.- Type: School
- Description: school in Ceredigion, UK
- Also known as: “Ysgol Penglais” and “Ysgol Penglais School”
- Address: Waunfawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3AW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aberystwyth Arts Centre and Hugh Owen Library.
Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Arts center
Aberystwyth Arts Centre is an arts centre in Wales, located on Aberystwyth University's Penglais campus. One of the largest in Wales, it comprises a theatre, concert hall, studio and cinema, as well as four gallery spaces and cafés, bars, and shops. Aberystwyth Arts Centre is situated 1,100 feet west of Penglais School.
Hugh Owen Library
Library
The Hugh Owen Library is the principal academic library of Aberystwyth University in Wales, providing comprehensive library services across all academic disciplines within the institution. Hugh Owen Library is situated 1,300 feet west of Penglais School.
Bronglais Hospital
Hospital
Bronglais Hospital is an Acute District General Hospital in Aberystwyth, Wales. It is managed by Hywel Dda University Health Board. It is the only acute hospital within mid-Wales and is the main hospital for the students of Aberystwyth University. Bronglais Hospital is situated 3,100 feet west of Penglais School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waunfawr and Llanbadarn Fawr.
Llanbadarn Fawr
Suburb
Llanbadarn Fawr is a village and community in Ceredigion, Wales. It is on the outskirts of Aberystwyth next to Penparcau and Southgate, and contains the hamlet Pen-dre.
Comins Coch
Village
Comins Coch is a small village in Ceredigion, Wales, to the northeast of Aberystwyth. The village is covered by Faenor community/parish council. There are approximately 300 residents living in the village, which includes a primary school, phone box and a post box.
Penglais School
- Categories: secondary school and education
- Location: Faenor, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.41579° or 52° 24′ 57″ north
Longitude
-4.05791° or 4° 3′ 29″ west
Operator
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“Penglais School” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Школа імя Пенглайса”
- Catalan: “Ysgol Penglais”
- Japanese: “イスゴール・ペングレイス学校”
- Swedish: “Ysgol Penglais”
- Welsh: “Ysgol Gyfun Penglais”
- Welsh: “Ysgol Penglais”
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