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Pen-y-wenallt

Coordinates: 52°02′49″N 4°29′56″W / 52.047°N 4.499°W / 52.047; -4.499
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Pen-y-wenallt
Pen-y-wenallt is located in Ceredigion
Pen-y-wenallt
Pen-y-wenallt
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52°02′49″N 4°29′56″W / 52.047°N 4.499°W / 52.047; -4.499

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]

References

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  1. ^ Pen-y-wenallt; Historic Place Names website; accessed May 2018
  2. ^ Evans , Theophilus (1693 - 1767), cleric, historian, and man of letters; "Dictionary of Welsh Biography"; National Library online; accessed May 2018