Cwrtnewydd, or Cwrt-newydd, or Cwrt Newydd, is a village in the community and parish of Llanwenog, towards the south of the county of Ceredigion, Wales.
Cwrtnewydd | |
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![]() Capel-y-Bryn, Cwrtnewydd | |
Location within Ceredigion | |
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Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | SA |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Cwrtnewydd is on the B4338 road, north of the A475, just to the west of the town of Lampeter and to the northwest of Llanybydder.
Notable people
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- Abel Morgan (1673-1722), Welsh Baptist minister, born in Cwrtnewydd
- David Bevan Jones (1807–1863), (AKA Dewi Elfed), Baptist minister in Cwrtnewydd, bard, and leading figure in the Latter Day Saint movement
- David Thomas (1828–1909), (AKA Dewi Hefin), poet and teacher, schoolmaster in Cwrtnewydd
- David Rees Davies (1875-1964), poet and local historian, born in Cwrtnewydd
- Edgar Evans (1912-2007), operatic tenor, born in Cwrtnewydd
External links
edit- "Cwrtnewydd". Ceredigion. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- "Cwrt Newydd, Cardiganshire". visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 15 September 2017.