Rhosygadair Newydd is a small village in the community of Aberporth, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 73.9 miles (118.9 km) from Cardiff and 194.1 miles (312.3 km) from London. Rhosygadair Newydd is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones (Plaid Cymru) and the Member of Parliament is Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru).[1][2]

Rhosygadair Newydd
Rhosygadair Newydd is located in Ceredigion
Rhosygadair Newydd
Rhosygadair Newydd
Location within Ceredigion
OS grid referenceSN 2455 4993
• Cardiff73.9 mi (118.9 km)
• London194.1 mi (312.4 km)
Community
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCardigan
Postcode districtSA43
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Ceredigion
52°07′11″N 4°33′51″W / 52.119802°N 4.564045°W / 52.119802; -4.564045

Etymology

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"Rhos" in Welsh means "boggy land"; "cadair" means "chair" but could also refer to a hill or mountain (as in Cadair Idris). "Newydd" is "new"; "The bogland of the new chair / hill".

References

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  1. ^ National Assembly for Wales website; recalled 24 February 2014
  2. ^ "Ben Lake MP". UK Parliament. Retrieved 2 August 2017.

See also

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