Llanfihangel Ystrad
Ward in Ceredigion, Wales
| Coordinates: | 52.187, -4.152 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 52 56 |
The ward of Llanfihangel Ystrad lies in rural Ceredigion in west Wales, characterised by rolling hills, small valleys and a patchwork of pastures and hedgerows. It is sparsely populated, with scattered farms and hamlets rather than a large urban centre, and the local economy is traditionally agricultural with sheep and mixed farming alongside a modest contribution from tourism and small rural businesses; some residents commute to larger towns such as Aberystwyth.
The name reflects the parish church dedicated to St Michael and the area has a long local history, visible in chapels, old stone cottages and lanes. Socially the community is close‑knit, with local halls, agricultural shows and Welsh language and cultural traditions still playing a noticeable part in everyday life, while local councillors represent its interests within county affairs.
Postcode districts covering Llanfihangel Ystrad
Most populated places nearby
- Aberystwyth 15.6 miles25 km
- Carmarthen 23.7 miles38.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Ystrad Aeron Built-up area 0.5 miles0.7 km
- Llanfihangel Ystrad Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Ciliau Aeron Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Nantcwnlle Parish 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Cribyn Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Dyffryn Arth Parish 3.7 miles6 km
- Llangybi Parish 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Aberaeron and Aberarth Ward 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Llannarth Ward 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Llanwnnen Parish 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Llansanffraid Ward 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Henfynyw Built-up area 5.7 miles9.1 km
Example postcodes in Llanfihangel Ystrad
SA48 8QQ, SA48 8QT, SA48 8AD, SA48 7QH, SA48 7NB, SA48 8AQ, SA48 7PL, SA48 8QR, SA48 8RA … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 64.7 miles104 km
- Bristol Airport 82.7 miles133.1 km
- Aberystwyth railway station 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Cynghordy Railway Station 19.5 miles31.4 km
Hotels near Llanfihangel Ystrad Ad
- Hive Townhouse 6 miles9.7 km
- Harbourmaster 5 6.1 miles9.7 km
- The Falcondale at Lampeter 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Feathers Hotel Bar and Restaurant 3 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Sup Shack Wellington Inn 3 9 miles14.5 km
- Llanina Arms 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Y Talbot 4 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Penrhos Park 3 8.2 miles13.1 km
- The Black Lion Royal Hotel 6 miles9.6 km
- Rooms @ the Dolau Inn 9 miles14.5 km
Schools in Llanfihangel Ystrad
- Ysgol Dyffryn Aeron Primary
Local points of interest
- Llanllyr Priory Historic site 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Derry-Ormond Estate 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Dalaucothi Estate 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Dolaucothi Estate 13 miles20.9 km
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 13.6 miles22 km
- Aberyswyth Marina Harbour 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Park Avenue Stadium Stadium 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Tresaith Beach Beach 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Old College, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 15.9 miles25.7 km
- National Library of Wales Library 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Commodore cinema Theatre 16.1 miles26 km
- Penglais Campus, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 16.2 miles26.1 km