St David's, Pembrokeshire
St David's (Welsh: Tyddewi) is a cathedral city in Pembrokeshire. St David's stands on the River Alyn on the St David's peninsula. The town is the de facto ecclesiastical capital of Wales and the final resting place of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales. The city is built around St David's Cathedral, which in the Middle Ages was a popular place of pilgrimage. Next to it, the 14th-century Bishop's Palace is a ruin, maintained by Cadw and open to visitors. St David's is within the council area of Pembrokeshire.
Primary Name(s): St David's (English) Tyddewi (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): St Davids (English) Tŷ Ddewi (Welsh)
Place Type: City
Historic County: Pembrokeshire
Lat, Long: 51.880838,-5.264724
Grid Reference: SM 7539 2529
Community (Civil Parish): St David's C
Council Area: Pembrokeshire CA
Police Area: Dyfed-Powys PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN41717
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/St_David%27s,_Pembrokeshire_41717
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q648732
Primary Name(s): St David's (English) Tyddewi (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): St Davids (English) Tŷ Ddewi (Welsh)
Place Type: City
Historic County: Pembrokeshire
Lat, Long: 51.880838,-5.264724
Grid Reference: SM 7539 2529
Community (Civil Parish): St David's C
Council Area: Pembrokeshire CA
Police Area: Dyfed-Powys PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN41717
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/St_David%27s,_Pembrokeshire_41717
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q648732
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