Lampeter Velfrey

Lampeter Velfrey

St Catherine's Church
Lampeter Velfrey
Lampeter Velfrey shown within Pembrokeshire
Population 1,172 
OS grid reference SN11SE08
 Cardiff 68.0 mi (109.4 km)
 London 196.0 mi (315.4 km)
Community
  • Lampeter Velfrey
Principal area
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Arberth
Postcode district SA67
Dialling code 01834
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament
Welsh Assembly

Lampeter Velfrey (Welsh: Llanbedr Felfre) is a community in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales, and is 68.0 miles (109.4 km) from Cardiff and 196.0 miles (315.4 km) from London.[1][2] In 2011 the population of Lampeter Velfrey was 1172 with 20.2% of them able to speak Welsh.[3]

The old Medieval spelling was "Velfre"[4]

Governance

An electoral ward of the same name exists. This ward stretches beyond the confines of Lampeter Velfrey with a total population of 1,598.[5]

References

  1. Felfre Bangor University Placenames Unit (Canolfan Bedwyr); accessed 9 May 2014
  2. Google Maps (Map). Google.
  3. Welsh Government website; 2011 Census Returns and stats; accessed 9 May 2014
  4. " Google Books website; An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments of Wales; accessed 9 May 2014
  5. "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 19 April 2015.

See also


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