Cwrtnewydd

Cwrtnewydd
Capel-y-Bryn, Cwrtnewydd
Cwrtnewydd Location within Ceredigion
Community	Llanwenog
Principal area	Ceredigion
Preserved county	Dyfed
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	SA
Police	Dyfed-Powys
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Ceredigion Preseli
List of places UK Wales Ceredigion 52°6′43″N4°12′20″W / 52.11194°N 4.20556°W / 52.11194; -4.20556

Cwrtnewydd, also spelled 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 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

• 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  [ cy ] (1875–1964), poet and local historian, born in Cwrtnewydd
• Edgar Evans (1912–2007), operatic tenor, born 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.