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Cardigan (Welsh: Aberteifi) is the county town of Cardiganshire. It stands at the mouth of the River Teifi on its northern bank, where the river and its estuary form the county boundary with Pembrokeshire. Cardigan Castle was built by Robert Montgomery in 1093. In 1176 the castle became the site of the first competitive Eisteddfod. The town is within the council area of Ceredigion.
Primary Name(s): Cardigan (English) Aberteifi (Welsh)
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Cardiganshire
Lat, Long: 52.083553,-4.660918
Grid Reference: SN 1777 4614
Community (Civil Parish): Cardigan C
Council Area: Ceredigion CA
Police Area: Dyfed-Powys PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN200
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Cardigan,_Cardiganshire_200
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q779813
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Cardigan
Primary Name(s): Cardigan (English) Aberteifi (Welsh)
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Cardiganshire
Lat, Long: 52.083553,-4.660918
Grid Reference: SN 1777 4614
Community (Civil Parish): Cardigan C
Council Area: Ceredigion CA
Police Area: Dyfed-Powys PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN200
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Cardigan,_Cardiganshire_200 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q779813 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Cardigan