Llanarth, Ceredigion

Llanarth
Llanarth
	; Sheep field at Gelligenlas, Llanarth
	Llanarth Location within Ceredigion
Population	1,616 (2011)
OS grid reference	SN423575
• Cardiff	90 mi (140 km)SE
Principal area	Ceredigion;
Ceremonial county	Dyfed;
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LLANARTH
Postcode district	SA47
Dialling code	01545
Police	Dyfed-Powys
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Ceredigion;
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Ceredigion;
	List of places UK Wales Ceredigion 52°11′38″N 4°18′25″W / 52.194°N 4.307°WCoordinates: 52°11′38″N 4°18′25″W / 52.194°N 4.307°W

St David's parish church

Llanarth is both a small village and a community in Ceredigion, Wales. It is on the A487 road and is about 3 miles (4.8 km) from both Aberaeron and New Quay. The community includes the village of Synod Inn.

Church[]

The parish church of St David's, once dedicated to , is a Grade II* listed building. It was renovated in 1872.^[2] A stone in the churchyard is sometimes pointed out as bearing the Devil's footprint. According to legend, he was trying to steal one of the church's bells one night but woke the vicar, who drove him off. He left the footprint as he fled.^[3]

Amenities[]

Llanarth has a petrol station, post office, a primary school, a public house, a butcher, a convenience store and a garden centre.

Notable residents[]

Dafydd Jones, Welsh rugby international and Llanelli Scarlets player was brought up in Llanarth.^[4]

Daniel Lewis Lloyd, Bishop of Bangor, is buried in St David's churchyard, Llanarth.

References[]

^ "Community and electoral ward population 2011". Retrieved 11 May 2015.
^ "Church of Saint David, Llanarth". British Listed Buildinds. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
^ "Llanarth tourist information". WalesDirectory.co.uk. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
^ Dafydd Jones at BBC Mid Wales, September 2006. Accessed 22 October 2012.

External links[]

History of Llanarth
geograph.co.uk, photos of Llanarth and surrounding area

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[1] "Community and electoral ward population 2011". Retrieved 11 May 2015.

[2] "Church of Saint David, Llanarth". British Listed Buildinds. Retrieved 18 December 2013.

[3] "Llanarth tourist information". WalesDirectory.co.uk. Retrieved 20 August 2014.

[4] Dafydd Jones at BBC Mid Wales, September 2006. Accessed 22 October 2012.

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Universities and colleges	Aberystwyth University Coleg Ceredigion University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Rivers	Aeron Arth Brenig Clarach Dulas Leri Llyfnant Mynach Rheidol Teifi Wyre Ystwyth
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Llanarth
Sheep field at Gelligenlas, Llanarth
Llanarth Location within Ceredigion
Population	1,616 (2011)^[1]
OS grid reference	SN423575
• Cardiff	90 mi (140 km)SE
Principal area	Ceredigion
Ceremonial county	Dyfed
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LLANARTH
Postcode district	SA47
Dialling code	01545

Police	Dyfed-Powys
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh

UK Parliament	Ceredigion
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Ceredigion
List of places UK Wales Ceredigion 52°11′38″N 4°18′25″W / 52.194°N 4.307°W / 52.194; -4.307Coordinates: 52°11′38″N 4°18′25″W / 52.194°N 4.307°W / 52.194; -4.307