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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Ponterwyd like this:
Ponterwydd, place with inn, Cardiganshire, in NE. of co., 11 miles E. of Aberystwith; P.O.; is situated in a deep and narrow dingle at the confluence of rivers Castell and Rheidol, and is a fishing station.
Ponterwyd is now part of CEREDIGION District. Click here for graphs and data of how CEREDIGION has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ponterwyd itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ponterwyd, in Ceredigion and Cardiganshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25776
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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