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Llanwenog

Ward in Ceredigion, Wales

Coordinates:52.094, -4.184
OS grid ref:SN 50 46
Dialling code: 01570 (Lampeter)
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Llanwenog is a small, predominantly rural ward in inland Ceredigion, Wales, characterised by rolling pasture, hedgerows and a patchwork of small farms rather than large villages. Agriculture is the backbone of local life, with sheep and dairy farming shaping both the landscape and daily rhythms; the area also retains a strong Welsh-speaking heritage and a network of chapels and community halls that keep local traditions alive.

The place is perhaps best known beyond its borders for giving its name to the Llanwenog sheep, a hardy, medium-wool breed developed locally and prized for its meat and fleece. Historic layers survive in modest parish churches and farmsteads, and while the economy is quietly agricultural, residents often rely on nearby market towns for services, making it a community that balances long-standing rural practices with contemporary connections.

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Transport links

  • Cardiff Airport 60.1 miles96.7 km
  • Bristol Airport 79.6 miles128.2 km
  • Llanwrda Railway Station 16 miles25.8 km
  • Llangadog Railway Station 16.3 miles26.2 km

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Schools in Llanwenog

  • Ysgol Gynradd Dyffryn Cledlyn Primary

Local points of interest

  • Derry-Ormond Estate 6.3 miles10.2 km
  • Llanllyr Priory Historic site 6.5 miles10.5 km
  • Dalaucothi Estate 9.7 miles15.6 km
  • Dolaucothi Estate 10.4 miles16.8 km
  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 13 miles21 km
  • Tresaith Beach Beach 14.4 miles23.2 km
  • Dinefwr Castle Estate 16.2 miles26.1 km
  • Richmond Park Stadium 16.9 miles27.2 km
  • National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 17.4 miles28.1 km
  • Mwnt beach Beach 19.6 miles31.5 km