Is ceredigion the same as cardigan?

Cardigan was the county town of the historic county of Cardiganshire. Cardigan is the second-largest town in Ceredigion. The largest town, Aberystwyth, is one of the two administrative centres; the other is Aberaeron….Cardigan, Ceredigion.

Is Ceredigion a nice place to live?

CEREDIGION is officially the best place to work, rest and play in England and Wales. Its beaches, rural villages, low house prices and quality of life have won it top ranking in a new poll.

Is Ceredigion in Mid Wales?

Ceredigion is an extensive county in mid Wales. A partly coastal county, it is bordered by Cardigan Bay to the west, Gwynedd to the north, Powys to the east, Carmarthenshire to the south, and Pembrokeshire to the south-west.

What is Ceredigion in English?

Ceredigion in British English (ˌkɛrəˈdɪɡjən ) a county of W Wales, on Cardigan Bay: created in 1996 from part of Dyfed; corresponds to the former Cardiganshire ( abolished 1974): mainly agricultural, with the Cambrian Mountains in the E and N. Administrative centre: Aberaeron.

What is ceredigion known for?

Ceredigion is considered a centre of Welsh culture and more than half the population can speak Welsh. The county is mainly rural with over 50 miles (80 km) of coastline and a mountainous hinterland. The numerous sandy beaches and the long-distance Ceredigion Coast Path provide excellent views of Cardigan Bay.

Is Lampeter in Carmarthenshire?

Lampeter is an historic university and market town in the mid Teifi valley on the borders of Cardiganshire / Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire.

Where should I live in Wales?

The Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2021: Wales

• Winner: Usk, Monmouthshire.
• Aberdyfi, Gwynedd.
• Cleddau Estuary, Pembrokeshire.
• Llandeilo and the Tywi Valley, Carmarthenshire.
• Narberth, Pembrokeshire.
• Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan.

Is Cardigan Bay Nice?

Welcome to Cardigan and the Beautiful Cardigan Bay Its unspoilt townscape and rich heritage provide a nostalgic backdrop to a thriving culture of arts and crafts, events and music festivals, and is a good base from which to discover Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire.

What do you do in Ceredigion on a rainy day?

in Ceredigion

• Ar y bel. Indoor play Website | TripAdvisor | Directions Ffosyffin.
• Blue Island Ceramics. Crafts Website | TripAdvisor | Directions Estuary Road.
• Camera Obscura. Building TripAdvisor | Directions.
• Cardigan Castle.
• Cardigan Guildhall Market.
• Ceredigion Museum.
• Custom House Gallery.
• Da Mhile Distillery.

What is classed as mid Wales?

Mid Wales (Welsh: Canolbarth Cymru or simply Y Canolbarth “The Midlands”) is the central region of Wales. The Mid Wales Regional Committee of the Senedd covered the unitary authority areas of Ceredigion and Powys and the area of Gwynedd that had previously been the district of Meirionnydd.

Does Aberystwyth have a beach?

About Aberystwyth North Beach Close to the town, the clean, dark sand and shingle beach is accompanied by traditional seaside treats such donkey rides, bandstand entertainment and a bouncy castle and the town’s Victorian Pier. Blue Flag and Seaside Award beach.

Is there a train station in Lampeter?

The nearest train stations to our Lampeter campus are; Carmarthen – regular trains run from most major cities and towns; Swansea, Carmarthen, Lampeter, Haverford West, Pembroke Dock.