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Tal-y-bont

Built-up area in Ceredigion, Wales

Coordinates:52.487, -3.98
OS grid ref:SN 65 89
Dialling code: 01970 (Aberystwyth)
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Tal-y-bont is a small coastal village in Ceredigion, Wales, sitting near the sands of Cardigan Bay with the rounded silhouettes of the Cambrian Mountains visible inland. Its location gives easy access to beaches, dune systems and good coastal walking, and the bay is noted for seabirds and occasional seal sightings.

The community combines traditional farming roots with a tourism economy - holiday accommodation and visitors for walking, birdwatching and the coast are important - while many locals commute to nearby towns such as Aberystwyth for work and services. There’s a strong Welsh language presence and a quiet, village character shaped by both long-standing local families and part-time residents who come for the scenery and pace of life.

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Transport links

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 75.1 miles120.8 km
  • Cardiff Airport 80 miles128.8 km
  • Borth Railway Station 3 miles4.8 km
  • Penhelig Railway Station 4.7 miles7.6 km

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Schools in Tal-y-bont

  • Ysgol Gymunedol Talybont Primary

Local points of interest

  • Aberdovey Harbour Harbour 4.4 miles7.1 km
  • Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Theatre Y Werin Theatre 6 miles9.7 km
  • Penglais Campus, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 6.1 miles9.7 km
  • National Library of Wales Library 6.3 miles10.1 km
  • Aberystwyth bandstand Theatre 6.4 miles10.3 km
  • Commodore cinema Theatre 6.5 miles10.4 km
  • Park Avenue Stadium Stadium 6.7 miles10.8 km
  • Old College, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 6.7 miles10.9 km
  • Aberyswyth Marina Harbour 7 miles11.2 km
  • Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Museum 8.1 miles13.1 km
  • Plynlimon Mountains 8.4 miles13.5 km
  • Talybont Estate 9.7 miles15.6 km