Pen-llwyn

Penllwyn
Penllwyn
 Penllwyn shown within Ceredigion
OS grid referenceSN68SE00
    Cardiff 72.5 mi (116.7 km)  
    London 175.4 mi (282.3 km)  
CommunityMelindwr
Principal areaCeredigion
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Aberystwyth
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentCeredigion
Welsh AssemblyCeredigion
List of places
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Coordinates: 52°24′15″N 3°58′55″W / 52.404143°N 3.98187°W / 52.404143; -3.98187Pen-llwyn is a hamlet in the community of Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 72.5 miles (116.7 km) from Cardiff and 175.4 miles (282.3 km) from London. Penllwyn is represented in the National Assembly for Wales by Elin Jones (Plaid Cymru) and the Member of Parliament is Mark Williams (Liberal Democrats).[1][2]

Etymology

The name derives from the welsh language meaning "the head of the grove".

References

  1. National Assembly for Wales Website; recalled 24 February 2014
  2. parliament.uk Website; recalled 24 February 2014

See also


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