Llanilar
Built-up area in Ceredigion, Wales
| Coordinates: | 52.357, -4.027 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SN 62 75 |
| Population: | 1,085 |
| Dialling code: | 01970 (Aberystwyth) |
Llanilar is a small village in rural Ceredigion in west Wales, set in the Ystwyth valley a few miles south of Aberystwyth. The settlement centres on a historic parish church dedicated to St Ilar and sits amid rolling farmland with easy access to the coast and the nearby Cambrian Mountains, making it popular for country walks and quiet tourism.
Historically the village was tied to the old local rail network (the former Aberystwyth–Carmarthen line) and retains a strong rural, agricultural economy and a largely Welsh-speaking community character. Local life is typical of small Ceredigion villages, with community activities, a village hall and a sense of continuity between farming, local services and visitors to the surrounding countryside.
Postcode districts covering Llanilar
Most populated places nearby
- Aberystwyth 3.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Llanfarian Parish 1.7 miles
- Ystwyth Ward 1.9 miles
- Trawsgoed Parish 3.2 miles
- Aberystwyth Penparcau Ward 3.5 miles
- Aberystwyth Built-up area 3.7 miles
- Llanbadarn Fawr Built-up area 3.9 miles
- Capel Bangor Built-up area 3.9 miles
- Llangwyryfon Parish 4.2 miles
- Aberystwyth Rheidol Ward 4.4 miles
- Melindwr Parish 4.5 miles
- Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais Ward 4.5 miles
- Faenor Parish 4.6 miles
Example postcodes in Llanilar
SY23 4NT, SY23 4PG, SY23 4NX, SY23 4QR, SY23 4NS, SY23 4AH, SY23 4PE, SY23 4PB, SY23 4NZ … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 72.5 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 83.4 miles
- Aberystwyth railway station 4.5 miles
- Borth Railway Station 9.3 miles
Hotels near Llanilar Ad
- Starling Cloud 4 3.8 miles
- gwesTY Guest House 4 4.6 miles
- Aberystwyth Park Lodge Hotel 3 3.8 miles
- Cymru Hotel 4.7 miles
- Starling Cloud, Aberystwyth by Marston’s Inns 4 4.1 miles
- Richmond Hotel 4 4.8 miles
- Premier Inn Aberystwyth 3 4.8 miles
- Penrhos Park 3 5.7 miles
- The Glengower 5 miles
- Queensbridge Hotel 5 miles
Schools in Llanilar
- Ysgol Llanilar Primary
Local points of interest
- Penglais Campus, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 4.3 miles
- National Library of Wales Library 4.3 miles
- Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Theatre Y Werin Theatre 4.3 miles
- Park Avenue Stadium Stadium 4.3 miles
- Aberyswyth Marina Harbour 4.4 miles
- Old College, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 4.7 miles
- Commodore cinema Theatre 4.8 miles
- Aberystwyth bandstand Theatre 4.9 miles
- Aberdovey Harbour Harbour 12.2 miles
- Plynlimon Mountains 12.8 miles
- Llanllyr Priory Historic site 12.9 miles
- Derry-Ormond Estate 14.4 miles