Llanddewi Brefi
Parish in Ceredigion, Wales
| Coordinates: | 52.175, -3.899 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 70 54 |
| Dialling code: | 01570 (Lampeter) |
The village and community of Llanddewi Brefi sits in the rolling uplands of mid-Wales in the county of Ceredigion, surrounded by patchwork fields and hedgerows and within easy reach of market towns such as Tregaron and Lampeter. Its high‑ground setting gives fine rural views and a landscape dominated by sheep farming and mixed agriculture, with visitors drawn to country walks and the quiet charm of stone cottages and narrow lanes.
Llanddewi Brefi is best known for its early medieval association with the Synod of Brefi, when tradition holds that St David preached there; the ancient parish church and a prominent preaching stone remain local focal points. A strongly Welsh‑speaking community keeps an active social life through village events and the hall, so while the economy is largely agricultural there is a steady interest from heritage visitors and walkers who come for history and landscape rather than commercial tourism.
Postcode districts covering Llanddewi Brefi
Most populated places nearby
- Aberystwyth 17.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Tregaron Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Tregaron and Ystrad Fflur Ward 5.4 miles
- Llanfair Clydogau Parish 5.9 miles
- Llangeitho Parish 5.9 miles
- Llangybi Parish 7 miles
- Llanycrwys Parish 7.3 miles
- Pontrhydfendigaid Built-up area 7.6 miles
- Ystrad Meurig Parish 8.2 miles
- Ystrad Fflur Parish 8.2 miles
- Cynwyl Gaeo Parish 8.3 miles
- Nantcwnlle Parish 8.6 miles
- Cilycwm Parish 8.7 miles
Example postcodes in Llanddewi Brefi
SY25 6UT, SY25 6RW, SY25 6PG, SY25 6UU, SY25 6PU, SY25 6RL, SY25 6RY, SY25 6UH, SY25 6PQ … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 58.8 miles
- Bristol Airport 74.4 miles
- Cynghordy Railway Station 10.6 miles
- Sugar Loaf Railway Station 11 miles
Hotels near Llanddewi Brefi Ad
- Y Talbot 4 3.4 miles
- The Falcondale at Lampeter 4 9.1 miles
- The Black Lion Royal Hotel 8.8 miles
Local points of interest
- Derry-Ormond Estate 7.3 miles
- Dalaucothi Estate 9.1 miles
- Dolaucothi Estate 9.3 miles
- Llanllyr Priory Historic site 10 miles
- Mynydd Eppynt Mountains 16.8 miles
- Penglais Campus, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 18 miles
- Park Avenue Stadium Stadium 18 miles
- Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Theatre Y Werin Theatre 18.1 miles
- National Library of Wales Library 18.1 miles
- Aberyswyth Marina Harbour 18.1 miles
- Rhayader Stadium 18.4 miles
- Old College, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 18.4 miles