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Ystrad Meurig

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The grammar school at Ystrad Meurig later reverted to a more modest status as a school for the village and for the surrounding area, although it eventually adopted the name St. John's College, before finally closing in 1973. After lying almost derelict for some years, the building was more recently
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founded by Edward Richard (1714–1777) in about 1734. It subsequently offered pupils a course which included significant elements of classics and divinity. The school was thereby enabled to provide a basic training for many
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have shown that it was far more complex than this and it is now suggested that between the middle of the 6th century and the end of the 9th century this was once the site of the royal llys or hall complex of the
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kings and princes and that some of the earthworks at least are the remains of this. The llys was the centre of estates held by Welsh aristocrats of
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The grade II listed chapel of St. John the Baptist in its present form dates from 1897. From 1866 up to 1965, Ystrad Meurig was served by the
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both secular and ecclesiastical as they are identified in the Welsh laws and elsewhere.
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The village also contains the slight remains of what was thought to be a simple
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www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Ystrad Meurgig and surrounding area
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line — which had originally been proposed as a part of the
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restored as a centre for the local community. It is a
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Ystrad Meurig is located in Ceredigion
Ceredigion
OS grid reference
SN706675
Cardiff
Community
Principal area
Ceredigion
Preserved county
Dyfed
Country
Wales
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SY25
Dialling code
Police
Dyfed-Powys
Fire
Mid and West Wales
Ambulance
Welsh
UK Parliament
Ceredigion Preseli
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Ceredigion
UK
Wales

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