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Dôl-y-bont
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Dol-y-bont ("bridge meadow") is a village in Ceredigion, Wales; It lies near Borth, to the north of Llandre. Dôl is Welsh for "meadow", Pont is Welsh for "bridge".
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The village was the birthplace of Welsh bard and scholar Dewi Teifi (1877–1971), and the retirement location of British physicist C. E. Wynn-Williams (1903–1979).
The area experienced extensive flooding in June 2012.[1]
Location | Locality | Coordinates (links to map & photo sources) |
OS grid reference |
Dôl-y-Bont | Ceredigion | 52.4729°N 04.0273°W / 52.4729; -04.0273 | SN6288 |