Bont Goch

Bont-goch

St Peter's Church, Bontgoch
Bont-goch
 Bont-goch shown within Ceredigion
OS grid referenceSN68NE62
    Cardiff 75.1 mi (120.9 km)  
    London 175 mi (282 km)  
CommunityCeulanamaesmawr
Principal areaCeredigion
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Borth
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentCeredigion
Welsh AssemblyCeredigion
List of places
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Wales
Ceredigion

Coordinates: 52°27′35″N 3°56′17″W / 52.459733°N 3.938023°W / 52.459733; -3.938023Bont Goch (also known as Bontgoch or Elerch[1]) is a village in the community of Ceulanamaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 75.1 miles (120.8 km) from Cardiff and 175 miles (281.6 km) from London. The word in Welsh means "the red bridge".

The parish church of St Peter was designed in 1865 by the renowned Victorian architect William Butterfield and is a Grade II* listed building.[2]

Bont-goch is represented in the National Assembly for Wales by Elin Jones (Plaid Cymru) and the Member of Parliament is Mark Williams (Liberal Democrats).[3][4]

References

  1. Ceredigion County Council website; recalled 30 March 2014
  2. "Church of St Peter, Ceulanamaesmawr Cadw Building ID: 10712". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  3. National Assembly for Wales Website; recalled 24 February 2014
  4. parliament.uk Website; recalled 24 February 2014

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