Pen-y-wenallt explained

Country:Wales
Welsh Name:Pen-y-wenallt
Static Image Width:225
Official Name:Pen-y-wenallt
Coordinates:52.047°N -4.499°W
Community Wales:Beulah
Unitary Wales:Ceredigion
Lieutenancy Wales:Dyfed
Constituency Westminster:Ceredigion Preseli
Post Town:Newcastle Emlyn
Postcode District:SY23
Postcode Area:SY
Os Grid Reference:SN282415

Pen-y-wenallt is a hamlet in Ceredigion (formerly Cardiganshire), Wales. Pen-y-wenallt lies halfway between Cenarth and Pont Ceri, bordering on Carmarthenshire, and is a constituent of the Parish of Llandygwydd.[1] The River Teifi (or Afon Teifi) flows along its southern border.

Pen-y-wenallt was the home of the seventeenth century theologian, Theophilus Evans.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://historicplacenames.rcahmw.gov.uk/placenames/recordedname/fcca9f94-5266-4701-a09f-ae8187c3b801 Pen-y-wenallt
  2. http://wbo.llgc.org.uk/en/s-EVAN-THE-1693.html Evans, Theophilus (1693 - 1767), cleric, historian, and man of letters