- Llanbadarn Fawr
Llanbadarn Fawr is a
village andparish inCeredigion ,Wales and is located on the outskirts ofAberystwyth situated next toPenparcau and Southgate.It holds twoelectoral ward s, Padarn and Sulien.Attractions, History & Amenities
Notable buildings include St Padarn's Church, a fine partly Romanesque
parish church on the site of the clas (mother church) founded byPadarn (Paternus) in the6th century and which contains notable17th century wall monuments.Llanbadarn Fawr has two pubs, "The Black Lion" and "The Gogerddan Arms", and the University's Llanbadarn campus, which concentrates on subjects such as
agriculture andinformation science andColeg Ceredigion 's Aberystwyth campus.The village is the home of Padarn United F.C. who play their football in the Cambrian Tyres League.
In the spring, summer and autumn months the village has train services provided by The Vale of Rheidol Railway to Devil's Bridge, Capel Bangor and Aberystwyth.
There is another, smaller, village by the name of Llanbadarn Fawr in
Powys , near Crossgates.External links
* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=3090338 www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Lanbadarn Fawr and surrounding area]
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