Rhydowen
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Location within Ceredigion | |
OS grid reference | SN444452 |
• Cardiff | 90 mi (140 km)SE |
Community | |
Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LLANDYSUL |
Postcode district | SA44 |
Dialling code | 01545 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Rhydowen is a small village in Ceredigion in south-west Wales.
It has a population of about 347, of which around 200 are Welsh-speaking.
The village hall, established in 1917, has been recently demolished[ when? ], despite local protest. The hall, declared derelict in 1973 after falling into disrepair due to lack of use, or indeed maintenance, had undergone several attempts at restoration; but any future efforts were deemed too costly.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Login, Carmarthenshire via Llanglydwen | Great Western Railway Whitland & Cardigan Railway | Llanfyrnach |
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