Tal-y-bont
Built-up area in Ceredigion, Wales
| Coordinates: | 52.487, -3.98 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 65 89 |
| Dialling code: | 01970 (Aberystwyth) |
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.
Postcode districts covering Tal-y-bont
Most populated places nearby
- Aberystwyth 6.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ceulan a Maesmawr Ward 1.3 miles
- Ceulanamaesmawr Parish 1.3 miles
- Llangynfelyn Parish 1.8 miles
- Llandre Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Geneu'r Glyn Parish 2.5 miles
- Borth Built-up area 3 miles
- Bow Street Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Penrhyn-coch Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Trefeurig Parish 3.7 miles
- Tirymynach Parish 3.8 miles
- Ysgubor-y-coed Parish 4 miles
- Aberdovey Built-up area 4.9 miles
Example postcodes in Tal-y-bont
SY24 5ER, SY24 5HJ, SY24 5EF, SY24 5EX, SY24 5ET, SY24 5HQ, SY24 5EB, SY24 5EA, SY24 5HH … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 75.1 miles
- Cardiff Airport 80 miles
- Borth Railway Station 3 miles
- Penhelig Railway Station 4.7 miles
Hotels near Tal-y-bont Ad
- The Glengower 6.4 miles
- Gwesty Cymru 6.6 miles
- Trefeddian Hotel 4 5.6 miles
- Aberystwyth Park Lodge 3 6.7 miles
- Penhelig Arms 5 4.7 miles
- The George Borrow Hotel 2 7.9 miles
- Peniarth Arms Hotel 3 9.1 miles
- The Hafod Hotel 4 9.3 miles
- The White Lion Hotel 9 miles
- Gwesty'r Marine Hotel & Spa 3 6.5 miles
Schools in Tal-y-bont
- Ysgol Gymunedol Talybont Primary
Local points of interest
- Aberdovey Harbour Harbour 4.4 miles
- Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Theatre Y Werin Theatre 6 miles
- Penglais Campus, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 6.1 miles
- National Library of Wales Library 6.3 miles
- Aberystwyth bandstand Theatre 6.4 miles
- Commodore cinema Theatre 6.5 miles
- Park Avenue Stadium Stadium 6.7 miles
- Old College, University of Wales, Aberystwyth University 6.7 miles
- Aberyswyth Marina Harbour 7 miles
- Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Museum 8.1 miles
- Plynlimon Mountains 8.4 miles
- Talybont Estate 9.7 miles