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 miles
- Carmarthen 23.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ystrad Aeron Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Llanfihangel Ystrad Parish 1.7 miles
- Ciliau Aeron Parish 1.9 miles
- Nantcwnlle Parish 3.1 miles
- Cribyn Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Dyffryn Arth Parish 3.7 miles
- Llangybi Parish 4.3 miles
- Aberaeron and Aberarth Ward 4.9 miles
- Llannarth Ward 5.3 miles
- Llanwnnen Parish 5.3 miles
- Llansanffraid Ward 5.4 miles
- Henfynyw Built-up area 5.7 miles
Example postcodes in Llanfihangel Ystrad
SA48 7PQ, SA48 7NQ, SA48 7SA, SA48 8RE, SY25 6RD, SA48 8QN, SA48 8QT, SA48 7PJ, SA48 7ND … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 64.7 miles
- Bristol Airport 82.7 miles
- Aberystwyth railway station 15.9 miles
- Cynghordy Railway Station 19.5 miles
Hotels near Llanfihangel Ystrad Ad
- The Black Lion Royal Hotel 6 miles
- The Falcondale Country House Hotel 4 5.1 miles
- Harbourmaster Hotel 5 6.1 miles
- Feathers Hotel Bar and Restaurant 3 5.8 miles
- The Castle Hotel 5.9 miles
- Nags Head Pub 6.1 miles
- Llanina Arms 4 6.7 miles
- Penrhos Park 3 8.1 miles
- The Royal Oak Pub 6 miles
- Hotel Penwig 3 8.9 miles
Schools in Llanfihangel Ystrad
- Ysgol Dyffryn Aeron Primary
Local points of interest
- Llanllyr Priory Historic site 0.8 miles
- Derry-Ormond Estate 4.5 miles
- Dalaucothi Estate 12.3 miles
- Dolaucothi Estate 13 miles
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 13.6 miles
- Aberyswyth Marina Harbour 15.6 miles
- Park Avenue Stadium Stadium 15.7 miles
- Tresaith Beach Beach 15.9 miles
- Old College, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 15.9 miles
- National Library of Wales Library 16.1 miles
- Commodore cinema Theatre 16.1 miles
- Penglais Campus, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 16.2 miles