infobox UK place country Wales welsh name Aberteifi constituency welsh assembly Ceredigion Assembly constituency Ceredigion static image Image Cardiganhighstreet.jpg 200px static image caption Cardigan High Street map type official name Cardigan unitary wales Ceredigion lieutenancy wales Dyfed constituency westminster Ceredigion UK Parliament constituency Ceredigion post town CARDIGAN postcode district ... has been rebuilt with a new civic area and landing stage. Etymology Cardigan is an anglicization of the Welsh name Ceredigion meaning Ceredig s land. The city s Welsh name Aberteifi means River Teifi Teifi estuary. Whereas in English, Cardigan used to refer to both the town and the county, in Welsh, Ceredigion only refers to the county. History File CardiganPriory.JPG thumb right Cardigan Priory ... ceredigion.php Walks around Cardigan and Cardigan Bay commons category Cardigan, CeredigionCeredigion ... population 4,203 population ref ref Community, 2001 census ref Cardigan lang cy Aberteifi is a town in the county of Ceredigion in Mid Wales . It lies on the estuary of the River Teifi at the point where Ceredigion meets Pembrokeshire . It was the county town of the pre 1974 county of Ceredigion Cardiganshire . It is the second largest town in Ceredigion. The town s population was 4,203 inhabitants ... Census 2001 Parish Headcounts Ceredigion ref It is a significant regional administrative centre ... shopping facilities. Cardigan is town twinning twinned with Brioude , France . The current Mayor, 2011 ... Montgomery in 1093 after the Norman army had conquered Ceredigion. A walled settlement developed around ... market was established in 1227 and continues to this day. ref name JGJ Jenkins, J. Geraint. Ceredigion Interpreting an Ancient County. Gwasg Careg Gwalch 2005 . ref Until the 16th century, Cardigan ... and early 19th century, Cardigan was the most important seaport in South Wales . In 1815 it possessed ... and three times as many as Swansea . ref http www.gtj.org.uk en articles cardigan port Gathering the jewels ... more details
Wiktionary Cardigan may refer to In geography Cardigan, Prince Edward Island , Canada Cardigan electoral district , an electoral district in Prince Edward Island Mount Cardigan , a mountain in New Hampshire, U.S. Cardigan, Ceredigion , Wales Cardiganshire , a historic county in Wales Cardigan, Victoria , a region in Australia Cardigan Village, Victoria , a town in Australia Other uses James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan , British general during the Crimean War after whom the sweater is named The Cardigans, 1960 s , an American pop group The Cardigans , a Swedish pop group Cardigan sweater Cardigan Welsh Corgi , a breed of dog disambig br Cardigan de Cardigan fr Cardigan homonymie nl Cardigan ja pl Cardigan ru sv Cardigan ... more details
2012 ref The area of the county became a Districts of Wales district of Wales under the name Ceredigion in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 and, since 1996, has formed the county of Ceredigion. Geography Image WalesCardiganshireTrad.png thumb Ceredigion, shown on a map with traditional boundaries See also List of places in CeredigionCeredigion is a coastal county, bordered by Cardigan Bay ... , Borth , Cardigan, CeredigionCardigan , Lampeter , Llanddewi Brefi , Llandysul , Llanilar , Llanrhystud , New Quay , Penparcau and Tregaron . The largest of these are Aberystwyth and Cardigan. The Cambrian ... dolphins cardigan bay.php Cardiganshire Coast & Country ref Ceredigion had the largest ... border 1 cellpadding 3 cellspacing 0 width 260 big Ceredigion big big Sir Ceredigion big colspan 2 style text align center background white File Wales Ceredigion locator map.svg 250px colspan 2 style ... Arms of Ceredigion County Council br Ceredigion County Council br http www.ceredigion.gov.uk Motto ..., 2004 UK Wales Wales Ceredigion IPA cy k r d j n is a Principal areas of Wales county and Kingdom of Ceredigion former kingdom in mid west Wales . As Cardiganshire lang cy Sir Aberteifi , it was created in 1282, and was reconstituted as a county under that name in 1996, reverting to Ceredigion ... the current county is more or less identical to the historic county. History Main Kingdom of Ceredigion In pre Roman, and possibly Roman times, a part of southern Ceredigion was in the territory of the Demetae ... of Cymru Ceredigion ref In 1282, Edward I of England conquered the principality of Wales and divided the area into counties. The name Cardigan was an Anglicisation of the name for the historic kingdom of Ceredigion. One of thirteen historic counties of Wales traditional counties in Wales , Cardiganshire ... meets the Afon Mynach in a convert 300 ft m plunge at the Devil s Bridge, Ceredigion Devil s Bridge ... Harbor harbour . Ceredigion s convert 50 mi km of coastline boasts some fine sandy beaches and high ... more details
Coleg Ceredigion is a bilingual further education college in Ceredigion . It has two campuses in the two largest towns in Ceredigion, namely Aberystwyth nowrap coord 52.4104 4.0532 type edu region GB display inline name Coleg Ceredigion, Aberystwyth Campus and Cardigan, CeredigionCardigan nowrap coord 52.0872 4.6567 type edu region GB display inline name Coleg Ceredigion, Cardigan Campus . The college s principal is Jacqui Weatherburn. The college s logo is a blue man with an orange scarf. It was founded in 1967. Coleg Ceredigion s Mission is to contribute to the educational, social and economic development of the community through the provision of a wide range of high quality learning opportunities . External links GeoGroupTemplate http www.ceredigion.ac.uk en College website Universities and colleges in Wales Category Aberystwyth Category Universities and colleges in Wales Category Entities with Welsh names cy Coleg Ceredigion Wales school stub ... more details
20th century, Cardigan Bay supported a strong maritime industry. Cardigan, CeredigionCardigan is located ... region GB scale 1000000 display title Category Cardigan Bay Category Irish Sea Category Bays of Wales br Bae Ceredigion cy Bae Ceredigion de Cardigan Bay es Bah a de Cardigan eu Cardigango badia fr Baie de Cardigan ga B Ceredigion it Baia di Cardigan nn Cardigan Bay pl Zatoka Cardigan ru ...Other uses File CardiganBay.svg thumb Map showing Cardigan Bay File Cardigan bay graham well.jpg thumb Cardigan Bay Cardigan Bay lang cy Bae Ceredigion is a large inlet of the Irish Sea , indenting the west coast of Wales between Bardsey Island , Gwynedd in the north, and Strumble Head , Pembrokeshire at its southern end. It is the largest bay in Wales. ref http www.savecardiganbay.org.uk about sos.htm Save Cardigan Bay website ref Cardigan Bay has numerous beaches, and a unique marine life. From the Ceredigion Coast Path it is often possible to observe Bottlenose Dolphin s, porpoises and Gray Seal Atlantic Grey Seals . ref http www.ceredigion coastal footpath.com Ceredigion Coastal Footpath ref The Bay has the largest population of bottlenose dolphins in the UK. ref http www.bbc.co.uk news uk wales 14451650 BBC News Wales ref Much of the coast surrounding the bay is fertile farm land, dotted with towns and seaside resort s such as Fishguard , New Quay , Aberaeron , Llanon , Aberystwyth , Borth , Aberdyfi , Tywyn , Barmouth , Porthmadog and Pwllheli on the Cambrian Coast . Major rivers ... . At this time more than 300 ships were registered at Cardigan seven times as many as Cardiff, and three times as many as Swansea. ref http www.gtj.org.uk en articles cardigan port Gathering the jewels ... r Gwaelod , the drowned Lowland Hundred or Hundred under the Sea . See also Cardigan Bay Special Area ... www.cardiganshirecoastandcountry.com Ceredigion coast http cardiganshirecoastandcountry.com dolphins cardigan bay.php Dolphin video, sounds and pictures http cardiganshirecoastandcountry.com atlantic ... more details
Infobox UK place country Wales welsh name Llanarth official name Llanarth latitude 52.194 longitude 4.307 unitary wales Ceredigion lieutenancy wales Dyfed constituency westminster Ceredigion UK Parliament constituency Ceredigion constituency welsh assembly Ceredigion Assembly constituency Ceredigion post town LLANARTH postcode district SA47 postcode area SA dial code 01545 map type os grid reference SN423575 cardiff distance mi 90 cardiff distance SE population population ref static image Image Llanarth, Ceredigion.jpg 250px Sheep field at Gelligenlas, Llanarth Llanarth is a village small village in Ceredigion , Wales . Location The village is located on the A487 road A487 between Aberystwyth and Cardigan, Ceredigion Cardigan and is within three miles of both Aberaeron and New Quay . Amenities In Llanarth, there is a petrol station , Post Office , a primary school , a public house the Llanina Arms , a butcher s, a SPAR Spar convenience store and a garden centre . It is home to Wales international and Llanelli Scarlets Rugby union positions 6. Blindside flanker .26 7. Openside flanker rugby flanker Dafydd Jones . Daniel Lewis Lloyd , Bishop of Bangor , is buried in St David s churchyard , Llanarth. External links http www.newquay westwales.co.uk llanarthhistory.htm History of Llanarth http www.geograph.org.uk search.php?i 3090305 wwwe.geograph.co.uk photos of Llanarth and surrounding area Ceredigion geo stub Category Villages in Ceredigion Ceredigion cy Llanarth, Ceredigion ... more details
Image Cardigan Island Carreg Lydan.jpg thumb 300px Carreg Lydan and Cardigan Island Cardigan Island lang cy Ynys Aberteifi is a small, uninhabited island lying north of Cardigan, Wales Cardigan , in Ceredigion , south west Wales . It reaches a height of 52 m 171 ft a.s.l. Lying in the estuary of the River Teifi , it is known for having a small colony of grey seal s. It is within 200 metres of the Welsh coastline near Gwbert . It is owned and managed by the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales . The island was once the home of puffin s and Manx shearwater . A guide book in the 1890s referred to the puffins as Welsh parrots . In 1924 Welsh writer and naturalist Ronald Lockley wrote that there were probably 25 to 30 pairs on the island. However, in 1934 a ship ran aground on the island in a storm, and rats made it ashore. Over a period of years they ate the eggs and chicks of nesting seabirds, and wiped out the island s population of puffin and Manx shearwater, which have never returned. ref http www.walesonline.co.uk news local news cardigan 2010 12 30 a history of cardigan island 91466 27904700 WalesOnLine The History of cardigan Island ref Today birds such as guillemots, razorbills, cormorants, shags, fulmars and a variety of sea gulls all nest on the island. Bottlenose dolphin s and Atlantic grey seals are also often seen in the sea around the island. ref http www.cardiganisland.net Visit Cardigan.co.uk Cardigan Island ref References reflist See also Cardigan Bay External links http www.cardiganisland.net Visit Cardigan.co.uk Cardigan Island http www.geograph.org.uk search.php?i 3091823 www.geograph.co.uk photographs of Cardigan Island ceredigion Category Geography of Ceredigion Category Uninhabited islands of Wales Ceredigion geo stub br Ynys Aberteifi ca Ynys Aberteifi cy Ynys Aberteifi ... more details
Henllan is a village in the Wales Welsh county of Ceredigion . Henllan is situated along minor roads off the A484 Cardigan, CeredigionCardigan to Carmarthen road, some miles east of Newcastle Emlyn and now merges as a result of infill development with the small settlement of Trebedw . The settlement lies to the south of the Teifi Valley Railway amidst steep, attractive woodland areas many of which are subject to Tree Preservation Order s in the Teifi Valley . Henllan comprises over 90 dwellings. It has a post office and local community facilities, is served by the primary school at Aberbanc and by Newcastle Emlyn for other shops and services. The Welsh language is in every day use. Henllan is served by a bus route between Carmarthen and Newcastle Emlyn, serviced on a daily basis. Several enterprises are located in the settlement, including the old railway station at Henllan, which is the centre for the Vale of Teifi Railway Preservation Society, and an important tourist facility for the area. There are auction rooms and an artist s studio Diane Matthias in the settlement and to the south lies a former prisoner of war camp , which is currently used for light industrial and storage purposes. reflist Ceredigion coord 52.0391 4.3962 type city 200 region GB display title Category Villages in Ceredigion cy Henllan, CeredigionCeredigion geo stub ... more details
Rugby team teamname Cardigan RFC fullname Cardigan Rugby Football Club nickname location Cardigan, CeredigionCardigan , Wales countryflag Wales founded 1876 ref Fields of Praise, The Official History of the Welsh Rugby Union 1881 1981 , David Smith, Gareth Williams 1980 pg 11 ISBN 0 7083 0766 3 ref ground capacity president Ian Gollop coach league WRU Division Four West season 2009 10 position 11th ref http www.wru.co.uk 2140.php WRU official site ref WRU Division Three West url cardiganrugbyclub.co.uk pattern la1 pattern b1 pattern ra1 leftarm1 000000 body1 000000 rightarm1 000000 shorts1 FFFFFF socks1 FF0000 Cardigan Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Cardigan, CeredigionCardigan , West Wales . The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets . ref cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 hi rugby union welsh 3877085.stm title Wales regional rugby map author BBC News publisher BBC date 2004 07 08 accessdate 2008 06 04 ref History Rugby came to Cardigan through the local Free Grammar School in the 1860s when games were arranged against fellow Welsh colleges Lampeter Town RFC Lampeter and Llandovery RFC Llandovery . The rugby club itself was founded in 1876 making the team one of the oldest in Wales, and initially they played in an Oxford Blue strip. As with all Welsh rugby club teams, Cardigan RFC disbanded during the First World War, but the club reformed in the 1920 21 through ex servicemen. The club disbanded again during the Second World War, but after reforming for a second time they gained membership of the Welsh Rugby Union in 1956. In 1967 a new clubhouse was built but this burned down in 1969, though rebuilt later that year. In 1992 floodlights and a 350 all weather stand were introduced to the pitch. References reflist WRU Division Three West Rugby Wales links Category Sports clubs established in 1876 Category Welsh rugby union teams ... more details
Infobox Military Structure name Cardigan Castle location Cardigan, CeredigionCardigan , Wales coordinates gbmapping SN17704594 image File Castle Green House, Cardigan Castle geograph.org.uk 470110.jpg 220px caption Restoration work at Castle Green House, 2004 map type Wales latitude 52.08135 longitude 4.660717 map size 200 map alt map caption Shown within Wales type Motte and bailey materials Stone height condition Derelict ownership Ceredigion Council open to public controlledby battles events Cardigan Castle is a castle located in Cardigan, CeredigionCardigan , Ceredigion , Wales . History The first motte and bailey castle ca.1093 was built a mile away from the present site, probably about the time of the founding of the town by Roger de Montgomery , a Normans Norman baron. The forerunner of the present castle was built by Gilbert Fitz Richard Lord of Clare after the former was destroyed. The castle was handed down to Gilbert s son, Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke in 1136. The same year, Owain Gwynedd led the defeat of the Norman rulers in the town of Cardigan at the Battle of Crug Mawr . The town was taken and burnt, though the castle was successfully defended by Normans commanded by Robert fitz Martin . The castle was later recaptured by the Normans, and was held for Roger ... by Ceredigion Council in April 2003 and it is intended to repair it as part of the regeneration of Cardigan. In 2004 Castle Green House appeared on the BBC s second series of Restoration TV series ...... Pages 148 155 ref External links http www.castlewales.com cardigan.html Castle Wales on Cardigan castle http www.cardigancastle.com eng Cardigan castle redevelopment References reflist coord 52 4 52.86 N 4 39 38.58 W source cawiki region GB type landmark display title Ceredigion Refimprove date December 2007 Category 1100s architecture Category Castles in Ceredigion ca Castell d Aberteifi cy Castell Aberteifi eu Cardigango gaztelua pt Castelo de Cardigan ... more details
From the Norman Invasion to the Edwardian Conquest ref Cardigan Bay bordered to the west. Ceredigion transparently means the people of Ceredig. ref name CeredigionCeredigion, A Wealth of History ref History Tradition found in the work of Nennius , a 10th century Welsh chronicler, traces Ceredigion ..., in 1291, of the deaneries of Cemaes and Emlyn with Ceredigion, in the Archdeaconry of Cardigan ...otheruses Ceredigion disambiguation Infobox Former Country native name conventional long name Kingdom of Ceredigion Ref 1 common name Ceredigion continent Europe region British Isles country Wales era ... Traditional Banner of Ceredigion image coat Coat of arms of Gwaethfoed, Prince of Ceredigion.svg symbol ... leader6 year leader6 leader7 year leader7 category footnotes The Kingdom of Ceredigion was one of several ... . Its area corresponded roughly to that of the modern county of Ceredigion . The kingdom s hilly ... Scotland in the 5th century. In pre Roman, and possibly Roman times, a part of southern Ceredigion ..., however, there is no evidence that the Kingdom of Dyfed included any part of Ceredigion. Modern Ceredigion corresponds almost exactly to the ancient kingdom of Ceredigion. This name is derived from ... dig , known as the son of Cunedda. Though modern Ceredigion corresponds very closely to the old kingdom of Ceredigion, yet it would appear that, in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, certain ... boundary of the Teifi, were sometimes spoken of as being in Cardiganshire Ceredigion . ref name ... that the kings of Ceredigion conquered Y Cantref Mawr in, the eighth century. ref name Cambrensis ..., vol. i, p. 199, Mr. Egerton Phillimore Ceredigion, A Wealth of History, Gerald Morgan, Gomer Press, 2005, ISBN 1 84323 348 7 br style clear both Wales topics DEFAULTSORT Kingdom Of Ceredigion Category History of Ceredigion Category Kingdoms of Wales Ceredigion Category States and territories established in the 5th century br Rouantelezh Ceredigion cy Teyrnas Ceredigion got ru ... more details
File CardiganPriory.JPG thumb right Cardigan Priory Cardigan Priory formally The Priory Church of Our Lady of Cardigan alternative Cardigan Cell is located in Cardigan, CeredigionCardigan , Ceredigion , mid west Wales . History Documents preserved at Gloucester Cathedral state that Chertsey Abbey misappropriated, and was later compelled to yield up, a church at Cardigan which had been granted to Gloucester by Gilbert Fitz Richard Gilbert de Clare d. 1114 previous to the establishment of the priory . ref name Athen um1906 cite book title The Athen um a journal of literature, science, the fine arts, music, and the drama url http books.google.com books?id sF0vAQAAMAAJ&pg PA476 accessdate 18 March 2012 edition Public domain year 1906 publisher J. Francis pages 476 ref The Brut y Tywysogion states that De Clare granted Cardigan Priory to the Gloucester Abbey prior to his death ergo its founding date is set c.1110 15. Around 1164, Rhys ap Gruffydd , Prince of South Wales , conquered Cardigan, and brought it again under Welsh rule, and by a grant confirmed the gift of the then existing priory cell of Cardigan to the Benedictine Black Monks of Chertsey Abbey , at which time the Gloucester ... 1539 40 . In the mid 17th century, Cardigan Priory was the favored ref name Thomas1822 cite ... as the Cardigan District and Memorial Hospital. ref name welshabbey.org.uk cite web url http www.welshabbey.org.uk en heritage a history history of the area 13 cardigan timeline.html title Cardigan Timeline ... which adjoined Cardigan Castle . The grounds and buildings extended along the River Teifi . The Bishops of St Davids lived in one of the these buildings when they visited Cardigan, which may have coincided ... of Sir John ap Jevan. ref name Pritchard1904 cite book last Pritchard first Emily M title Cardigan ... name Cardigan Priory DEFAULTSORT Cardigan Priory Category 1110 establishments Category Christian ... in Wales Category Buildings and structures in Ceredigion ... more details
Infobox Radio station name Radio Ceredigion area Ceredigion branding slogan airdate 14 December 1992 frequency Aberystwyth 103.3&thinsp megahertz MHz , South East Ceredigion 96.6&thinsp MHz, Cardigan, CeredigionCardigan 97.4&thinsp MHz format Bilingual power erp class callsign meaning owner Town & Country Broadcasting website http www.radioceredigion.co.uk radioceredigion.co.uk Radio Ceredigion IPA cy radj k r d j n is a bilingual local radio station that serves the Welsh county of Ceredigion . History From its launch on 14 December 1992, the station broadcast a bilingual schedule with roughly half and half proportion of English language English and Welsh language Welsh output, much of it community oriented, from studios and offices at the Old School in Aberystwyth. On 9 March 2010, Radio Ceredigion s owners Tindle Newspapers announced Radio Ceredigion would be sold off to the Welsh radio group Town and Country Broadcasting . ref http www.radiotoday.co.uk news.php?extend.5702 Radio Today Changes planned for Ceredigion , 9 March 2010 ref At 9am on 19 April 2010, the station ended broadcasting from its Aberystwyth studios and began transmission from Town and Country s West Wales ... Changes planned for Ceredigion , 9 March 2010 ref Following a short transition period, a daytime programming service was launched. ref http www.radioceredigion.co.uk Ceredigion 20Public 20File.pdf Radio Ceredigion public file ref Automated evening and overnight programming is provided in Welsh while ... Ceredigion should be cut to 10 from 50 . ref http www.walesonline.co.uk news wales news 2011 05 13 radio ceredigion in welsh language row 91466 28686052 Wales Online Article Language row erupts over ... links http www.radioceredigion.co.uk Radio Ceredigion http www.cambrian news.co.uk Cambrian ... Wales Category Radio stations in Wales Ceredigion Category Welsh language media Category Ceredigion Category Entities with Welsh names br Radio Ceredigion cy Radio Ceredigion ... more details
Ceredigion may mean or refer to CeredigionCeredigion UK Parliament constituency Ceredigion Assembly constituency disambig geo DEFAULTSORT Gwynedd Category Welsh toponyms cy Ceredigion gwahaniaethu ... more details
primary sources date August 2009 The Ceredigion League is a Wales Welsh association football football league for the county of Ceredigion . It was founded in 1921 as the Cardiganshire League in Lampeter . The six founding teams were Lampeter, Padarn, Aberystwyth Battery, Parish Hall United, Newcastle Emlyn and Aberrayron. Ceredigion League Division One Currently there are 12 teams in Division One, each team Plays 11 Home and 11 Away . If a team gains promotion from Cardiganshire Division One they join the Mid Wales League Spar Mid Wales League subject to suitable ground facilities There are 3 other leagues running parallel to the Ceredigion League that feed the Spar Mid Wales League. These are the Aberystwyth League , the Montgomeryshire League and the Mid Wales South League . The following teams are currently in the Ceredigion League Division One for the 2011 2012 season. class wikitable border 1 Teams Aberaeron Reserves Aberporth Cardigan Crannog Felinfach Lampeter Llanboidy Llanybydder http www.maesglasfootballclub.com Maesglas New Quay Pencader St Dogmaels Ceredigion League Division Two Each team Plays 11 Home and 11 Away, with the top two teams promoted to Division 1 as long as their 1st team doesn t already play in Division 1 and any reserve side finishing in the bottom two are relegated to the Reserve Cup. The following clubs will play in the second division for the 2010 2011 season. ref cite web url http www.ceredigionleague.co.uk Tables Tables Division 2.html title Tables ... Bargod Rangers Cardigan Reserves Dewi Stars Ffostrasol Llandysul Llanybydder Reserves Lampter Reserves Newcastle Emlyn A New Quay Reserves St. Dogmaels Reserves Saron SDUC Ceredigion League Reserve Cup ... Pencader Reserves SDUC Reserves Cup Competitions Teams from the Ceredigion League can compete in 6 ... their 1st teams participating in this league Newcastle Emlyn III, Aberaeron Reserves . Cwpan Ceredigion ... Main pages CCL News 1.html Ceredigion League Official website Category Sport in Ceredigion ... more details
Cardigan School is school in the United States . It is a boarding school. Ninety percent of students live in dormitories. So, they do everything together at school. Cardigan school may refer to Cardigan Mountain School Cardigan County School Cardigan County Secondary School school disambiguation ... more details
Unreferenced date July 2009 Ceredigion is an annual local history journal about the history of the county of Ceredigion , Wales , published by Ceredigion Historical Society . The society was founded, as Cardiganshire Antiquarian Association, 1911 to promote the understanding of the history and archaeology of the county. In 2002 it became Ceredigion Historical Society. The Society started to publish Transactions and Archaeological Record of the Cardiganshire Antiquarian Association in 1913 it ceased in 1938. In 1951 Ceredigion Journal of the Cardiganshire Antiquarian Association started. In 2002 it was renamed Ceredigion Journal of Ceredigion Historical Society . It contains historical articles and book reviews. It is mostly in English but there is some Welsh language content. It has been digitised by the National Library of Wales Welsh Journals Online Welsh Journals Online project at the National Library of Wales . External links http welshjournals.llgc.org.uk browse listissues llgc id 1177372 Transactions of the Cardiganshire Antiquarian Society 1911 1938 at Welsh Journals Online http welshjournals.llgc.org.uk browse listissues llgc id 1093205 Ceredigion 1951 2001 at Welsh Journals Online http welshjournals.llgc.org.uk browse listissues llgc id 1109629 Ceredigion 2002 present at Welsh Journals Online http www.ceredigionhistoricalsociety.org Ceredigion Historical Society DEFAULTSORT Ceredigion Magazine Category History of Ceredigion Category Welsh magazines Category History journals Category Publications established in 1951 Category Entities with Welsh names humanities journal stub Wales hist stub UK mag stub cy Ceredigion cylchgrawn ... more details
Ceredigion Museum is a museum in Aberystwyth , Ceredigion , Wales . Location Ceredigion Museum is located at The Coliseum, Terrace Road, Aberystwyth. It is managed by Ceredigion County Council . It is housed in a restored Edwardian Theatre. History The museum was established in 1972 by the Cardiganshire Antiquarian Society who gave it to the newly formed Ceredigion District Council in 1974. In 1996 it was transferred to Ceredigion County Council. Exhibition & collection The museum aims to reflect the rich history and archaeology of the county. There are notable collections of Welsh furniture, costume and many objects associated with the county s farming and agricultural heritage. There is a fine collection of Taxidermy by the Hutchings family 1870s 1942 and many paintings by Alfred Worthington 1835 1925 . The Museum organises temporary exhibitions on local history and art and has displays at Lampter Library The Kite Centre, Tregaron the Harbourmaster s office, New Quay and owns a cottage at Llanon which is open during most August afternoons. Friends organsiation The Museum is supported by the Friends of Ceredigion Museum. External links http www.ceredigion.gov.uk index.cfm?articleid 197 Ceredigion Museum s web site http pilgrim.ceredigion.gov.uk index.cfm?articleid 1469&splashpage false Ceredigion Museum s displays and collections http www.gtj.org.uk index.php?id 4926 Ceredigion Museum s Welsh costume collection http www.gtj.org.uk en contributors ceredigion museum 170 Items on Gathering the Jewels web site Museums and art galleries in Wales coord 52.4164 4.0838 type landmark region GB display title Category Museums in Ceredigion Category Local museums in Wales ... more details
orphan date April 2008 cleanup context date January 2011 merge Ceredigion date November 2010 Llais Ceredigion was formed in 2004 with the aim to campaign for a directly elected mayor in the county of Ceredigion . ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi wales mid 3373825.stm BBC News Report on its formation ref References references Category Ceredigion wales org stub Activism stub ... more details
Infobox UK place static image Image Dyfi Furnace 3.JPG top Thumb 250px Dyfi Furnace static image caption Dyfi Furnace country Wales welsh name Ffwrnais constituency welsh assembly latitude 52.53803 longitude 3.94092 official name Furnace population unitary wales Ceredigion lieutenancy wales Dyfed constituency westminster Ceredigion UK Parliament constituency Ceredigion post town MACHYNLLETH postcode district SY20 postcode area SY dial code 01654 os grid reference SN684951 Furnace lang cy Ffwrnais is a hamlet place in Ceredigion , Wales on the A487 trunk road from Machynlleth to Aberystwyth , near Eglwysfach. It is the location of the Dyfi Furnace , used from the 1750s to the 19th century to make pig iron with charcoal as fuel. The site was previously used the Silver Mills of the Society of Mines Royal . External links http www.geograph.org.uk search.php?i 3090093 www.geograph.co.uk photos of Furnace and surrounding area Ceredigion Category Villages in Ceredigion Ceredigion geo stub cy Ffwrnais, Ceredigion uk , ... more details
Bethania is a hamlet in Ceredigion , mid Wales . The centre of this dispersed community in the rural heart of the county is at the junction of the B4577 and B4576 roads. ref Ordnance Survey 1 25,000 scale Explorer map sheet 199 Lampeter ref The bottling plant of the T Nant bottled water company is nearby. There is also a garden that opens yearly for the NGS scheme. The Garden Isfryn, is located 100yds from the cross roads at the centre of the village. The dates for the opening can be found in the NGS yellow book online. The Garden is owned by Julie Langford. References reflist Ceredigion coord 52.2509 4.0896 type city region GB display title Category Villages in Ceredigion Category Communities in CeredigionCeredigion geo stub cy Bethania, Ceredigion ... more details
for Lord Cardigan, who led the Charge of the Light Brigade in the Crimean War James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan Earl of Cardigan is a title in the Peerage of England , currently held by the Marquess ..., currently David Brudenell Bruce, Earl of Cardigan David Brudenell Bruce , son of the 8th Marquess. History of the title On 29 June 1611, Thomas Brudenell, 1st Earl of Cardigan Sir Thomas Brudenell ... , and on 20 April 1661 he was further created Earl of Cardigan . On his death, the titles passed to his son, the Robert Brudenell, 2nd Earl of Cardigan 2nd Earl , and on the 2nd Earl s death to his grandson, the George Brudenell, 3rd Earl of Cardigan 3rd Earl , the 2nd Earl s only son, Francis Brudenell ... younger brother, the James Brudenell, 5th Earl of Cardigan 5th Earl , who on 17 October 1780 had been ..., the Robert Brudenell, 6th Earl of Cardigan 6th Earl , only son of the third son of the 3rd Earl, and on his death to his son, the James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan 7th Earl . On his death, the titles ... by his son, the aforementioned 2nd Marquess of Ailesbury and 8th Earl of Cardigan. The Earldom remains ... are the only remaining descendants of the 1st Earl of Cardigan, the titles will never separate ... apparent to the Marquessate. Earls of Cardigan 1661 Thomas Brudenell, 1st Earl of Cardigan c. 1593 1663 Robert Brudenell, 2nd Earl of Cardigan 1612 1703 Francis Brudenell, Lord Brudenell d. 1698 George Brudenell, 3rd Earl of Cardigan 1692 1732 George Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu George Brudenell, later Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, 4th Earl of Cardigan 1712 1790 created Duke of Montagu in 1766 ... of Montagu 1712 1790 John Montagu, Marquess of Monthermer 1735 1770 Earls of Cardigan 1661 Reverted James Brudenell, 5th Earl of Cardigan 1715 1811 Robert Brudenell, 6th Earl of Cardigan 1760 1837 James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan 1797 1868 George Brudenell ..., 8th Earl of Cardigan 1804 1878 see Marquess of Ailesbury for further succession References ... more details
infobox UK place country Wales static image Image Llangybi Parish Church.jpg 250px static image caption welsh name constituency welsh assembly Ceredigion Assembly constituency Ceredigion map type official name Llangybi unitary wales Ceredigion population lieutenancy wales Dyfed constituency westminster Ceredigion UK Parliament constituency Ceredigion post town Lampeter postcode district SA48 postcode area SA dial code 01570 os grid reference SN578478 latitude 52.1592 longitude 4.0359 Other uses Llangybi disambiguation Llangybi Llangybi is a village and parish in the south of Ceredigion , Wales . It is located on the A485 between Tregaron to the north and Lampeter to the south, a mile and a half north of the village of Betws Bledrws . The River Dulas flows past the village and joins the River Teifi near Lampeter. Llangybi is one of three villages in Wales named after Saint Cybi . ref T. D. Breverton, The Book of Welsh Saints Cyhoeddiadau Glynd r, 2001 , d.g. Cybi. ref The local church is also dedicated to Saint Cybi, which currently lies within the deanery of Lampeter of the diocese of St David s and the Cathedral Close Saint David s, and was at one time in the alternate patronage of the Earl of Lisburne and Lord Carrington . Notable residents David Davis Dafis Castellhywel , born at Goetre farmhouse in 1745. References reflist Ceredigion Category Villages in Ceredigion cy Llangybi, Ceredigion ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Image Arwyddion ffordd yn Aberffrwd.JPG thumb right 300px Road signs in Aberffrwd. Aberffrwd is a village in the Wales Welsh principal area of Ceredigion . It has a Aberffrwd railway station railway station on the Narrow gauge railway narrow gauge Vale of Rheidol Railway , which was operated by British Rail as part of the island wide rail network until 1980. Ceredigion Coord 52 23 29 N 3 55 52 W type city 500 region GB display title Category Villages in Ceredigion Ceredigion geo stub cy Aberffrwd, Ceredigion ... more details
Cardigan Strait is a narrow waterway in the territory of Nunavut . It lies between the eastern coast of Devon Island and the western coast of Ellesmere Island . Norwegian Bay opens to the north. A polynya forms in Cardigan Strait most winters, used by wintering Pinniped Bearded and Ringed seals , polar bear s, and walrus . It s also frequented in the early portion of the breeding season by seabird s. ref cite web url http www.bsc eoc.org iba site.jsp?siteID NU053 title Site Description accessdate 2008 06 04 last first coauthors date work publisher bsc eoc.org ref References Reflist http atlas.nrcan.gc.ca site english search search results?expression Cardigan Strait&x 6&y 9 Cardigan Strait at the Atlas of Canada . coord 76 37 59 N 090 40 00 W region CA NU type waterbody display title name Cardigan Strait Straits of Nunavut Category Straits of Qikiqtaaluk Region QikiqtaalukNU geo stub ... more details
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