Llansantffraid, Ceredigion

For other places with the same name, see Llansanffraid (disambiguation).
The parish church of St Ffraed

Llansantffraid or Llansantffraed (English equivalent: Parish of St Brigid) is a small rural village near (and virtually merged with) Llanon, just west of the main A487 Coastal Road between Aberaeron and Aberystwyth, about eleven miles from Aberystwyth.[1] The population in 2001 was 1,241, declining to 1,212 at the 2011 census.[2]

The parish church of St Ffraed dates from the 15th century and is a grade II* listed building. [3]

Governance

An electoral ward with the same name exists. This ward stretches inland with a total population of 2,386.[4]

References

  1. Map of Llanon/Llansantffraid at Ceredigion County Council
  2. "Community population 2011". Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  3. "Church of St. Ffraed, Llansantffraed". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  4. "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 12 May 2015.

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Coordinates: 52°17′06″N 4°10′59″W / 52.285°N 4.183°W / 52.285; -4.183

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