Llanfihangel Ystrad
Parish in Ceredigion, Wales
| Coordinates: | 52.163, -4.164 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 52 53 |
| Dialling code: | 01570 (Lampeter) |
Llanfihangel Ystrad is a small, traditionally rural area in Ceredigion, Wales, set among rolling uplands and valleys characteristic of the county. The name signals a historic church dedication to St Michael, and the parish landscape is a patchwork of sheep pasture, hedgerows and small woodlands with the nearby River Ystwyth and foothills of the Cambrian Mountains giving it a quietly scenic, slightly remote feel.
Life here is shaped by agriculture and a close-knit community culture, with a strong Welsh-language heritage common in this part of west Wales; many local events and traditions reflect that identity. Economically the area leans on farming and rural tourism, while services and wider facilities tend to be accessed in nearby market towns such as Aberystwyth, the hub for schooling, shops and transport. Historic parish boundaries and the old church still help define local social and historical ties.
Postcode districts covering Llanfihangel Ystrad
Most populated places nearby
- Aberystwyth 17.3 miles
- Carmarthen 22 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ystrad Aeron Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Cribyn Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Ciliau Aeron Parish 3.2 miles
- Llanwnnen Parish 3.7 miles
- Llangybi Parish 4.4 miles
- Nantcwnlle Parish 4.7 miles
- Llannarth Ward 4.7 miles
- Lampeter Built-up area 4.8 miles
- Llanwenog Parish 5.1 miles
- Dyffryn Arth Parish 5.3 miles
- Cwmann Built-up area 5.8 miles
- Aberaeron and Aberarth Ward 6 miles
Example postcodes in Llanfihangel Ystrad
SA48 7NH, SA48 7NJ, SA48 8BG, SA48 7FB, SA48 7QJ, SA48 7NE, SA48 7AD, SA48 8BJ, SA48 7QA … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 63.5 miles
- Bristol Airport 82 miles
- Aberystwyth railway station 17.7 miles
- Llanwrda Railway Station 18.6 miles
Hotels near Llanfihangel Ystrad Ad
- The Black Lion Royal Hotel 4.9 miles
- The Falcondale Country House Hotel 4 4 miles
- Nags Head Pub 5.1 miles
- Harbourmaster Hotel 5 6.9 miles
- The Royal Oak Pub 5 miles
- Llanina Arms 4 6.5 miles
- Feathers Hotel Bar and Restaurant 3 6.7 miles
- The Castle Hotel 6.8 miles
- Hotel Penwig 3 9 miles
- Penrhos Park 3 9.9 miles
Schools in Llanfihangel Ystrad
- Ysgol Dyffryn Aeron Primary
Local points of interest
- Llanllyr Priory Historic site 1.9 miles
- Derry-Ormond Estate 4.2 miles
- Dalaucothi Estate 11.5 miles
- Dolaucothi Estate 12.2 miles
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 13 miles
- Tresaith Beach Beach 15.1 miles
- Aberyswyth Marina Harbour 17.4 miles
- Park Avenue Stadium Stadium 17.5 miles
- Old College, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 17.7 miles
- National Library of Wales Library 17.8 miles
- Commodore cinema Theatre 17.9 miles
- Penglais Campus, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 17.9 miles