Goginan
Goginan.
Goginan Church.
Goginan is a small village in Ceredigion, about 7 miles outside Aberystwyth on the A44 between Ponterwyd and Capel Bangor. The runs through the village, and is a tributary of the Afon Rheidol.
The village originally grew around farms in the area, but increased with the development of local mines.
To the east of the villages lies a Grade II Listed 19th century house thought to be associated with the lead mines in the area; it is probably the Goginan mine manager's house. Cadw Building ID: 9857.[1]
Famous people from the village[]
- William Ambrose Bebb. Author
- Humphrey Owen Jones
- Owen Prys
References[]
- ^ British Listed Buildings website; accessed 21 May 2014.
Categories:
- Villages in Ceredigion