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Llanrhystyd (Llanrhystud)

Ward in Ceredigion, Wales

Coordinates:52.298, -4.083
OS grid ref:SN 58 68
Dialling code: 01974 (Llanon)
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Llanrhystyd is a small coastal ward in Ceredigion, Wales, sitting on the A487 between Aberystwyth and Aberaeron. The area combines a compact village and beach with a sweep of agricultural land and rolling hills inland; the Ceredigion Coast Path runs nearby, making it popular with walkers who are drawn to the cliffs and seascapes.

It remains a largely rural, Welsh‑speaking community where farming and a modest summer tourism trade sustain local life, and village institutions such as the parish church, chapel and hall keep a strong sense of place and local activity. Historic roots are visible in place names and buildings, but day‑to‑day life is shaped by contemporary rural concerns like sustaining services and small‑scale enterprises.

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Transport links

  • Cardiff Airport 69.8 miles112.4 km
  • Bristol Airport 86 miles138.4 km
  • Aberystwyth railway station 8 miles12.8 km
  • Borth Railway Station 13.4 miles21.5 km

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Schools in Llanrhystyd

  • Ysgol Gymunedol Llangwyryfon Primary
  • Ysgol Wirfoddol Myfenydd Primary

Local points of interest

  • Aberyswyth Marina Harbour 7.7 miles12.4 km
  • Park Avenue Stadium Stadium 7.8 miles12.5 km
  • National Library of Wales Library 8 miles12.9 km
  • Old College, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 8 miles13 km
  • Penglais Campus, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 8.1 miles13.1 km
  • Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Theatre Y Werin Theatre 8.2 miles13.1 km
  • Commodore cinema Theatre 8.2 miles13.2 km
  • Llanllyr Priory Historic site 8.3 miles13.3 km
  • Aberystwyth bandstand Theatre 8.3 miles13.4 km
  • Derry-Ormond Estate 10.3 miles16.5 km
  • Aberdovey Harbour Harbour 16.3 miles26.2 km
  • Plynlimon Mountains 17.2 miles27.7 km