Glynarthen

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Glynarthen
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Glynarthen in 2008
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Glynarthen
Location within Ceredigion
OS grid reference SN315485
Principal area
Ceremonial county
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Llandysul
Postcode district SA44
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
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52°06′33″N4°27′43″W / 52.109088°N 4.461970°W / 52.109088; -4.461970 Coordinates: 52°06′33″N4°27′43″W / 52.109088°N 4.461970°W / 52.109088; -4.461970

Glynarthen is a small village located in Ceredigion, Wales. It is part of the community of Penbryn, along with the neighbouring villages of Brynhoffnant, Sarnau and Tan-y-groes.

Ysgol Glynarthen School was a primary school situated in the village. It was built in 1901 and closed in 2012, with its pupils then attending Ysgol T Llew Jones School in nearby Brynhoffnant.

The school's unison party won their category in the Urdd Gobaith Cymru Eisteddfod in the Cardiff Millennium Centre in May 2009.

There is a mother chapel in the village which hosts the annual Easter Cymanfa. There is also an active Sunday school.

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