Pren-gwyn is a small village in the
community
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of
Llandysul
Llandysul is a small town and community in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. As a community it consists of the townships of Capel Dewi, Horeb, Pontsian, Pren-gwyn, Tregroes, Rhydowen and the village of Llandysul itself. Llandysul lies in sout ...
,
Ceredigion
Ceredigion ( , , ) is a county in the west of Wales, corresponding to the historic county of Cardiganshire. During the second half of the first millennium Ceredigion was a minor kingdom. It has been administered as a county since 1282. Cere ...
, Wales, which is 63.1 miles (101.6 km) from
Cardiff
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and 182.5 miles (293.6 km) from
London
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. Pren-gwyn is represented in the
Senedd
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by
Elin Jones
Elin Jones (born 1 September 1966) is a Welsh politician who has served as the Llywydd of the Senedd since 2016. A member of Plaid Cymru, Jones has been the Member of the Senedd (MS) for Ceredigion since 1999.
Background
Jones attended Llan ...
(
Plaid Cymru
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) and the Member of Parliament is
Ben Lake
Ben Morgan Lake (born 22 January 1993) is a Plaid Cymru politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ceredigion since 2017.
Background
Lake was born and brought up in Lampeter, the son of a police officer and a council worker. He at ...
(
Plaid Cymru
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).
parliament.uk Website
recalled 24 February 2014
The name is derived from the Welsh language: "White wood".
See also
*List of localities in Wales by population
The following is a list of built-up areas in Wales
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References
Villages in Ceredigion
Llandysul
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