Cwrtnewydd
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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Village | |
 Capel-y-Bryn, Cwrtnewydd | |
  Cwrtnewydd Location of Cwrtnewydd in Wales | |
| Coordinates: 52°6′43″N 4°12′20″W | |
| Country | Wales |
| County | Ceredigion |
| Community | Llanwenog |
| Postcode | SA40 9YW |
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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- David Rees Davies (1875-1964), poet and local historian, born in Cwrtnewydd
- Edgar Evans (1912-2007), operatic tenor, born in Cwrtnewydd
- David Bevan Jones (AKA Dewi Elfed, 1807–1863), Baptist minister in Cwrtnewydd, bard, and leading figure in the Latter Day Saint movement
- Abel Morgan (1673-1722), Welsh Baptist minister, born in Cwrtnewydd
- David Thomas (AKA Dewi Hefin, 1828–1909), poet and teacher, schoolmaster in Cwrtnewydd
External links
- "Cwrtnewydd". Ceredigion. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- "Cwrt Newydd, Cardiganshire". visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
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