Other places · Mid Wales
A475 road
Also known as: Ffordd yr A475
In or near Rhuddlan.
A475 road in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A475 road is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The A475 road in Wales links Newcastle Emlyn in Carmarthenshire with Lampeter in Ceredigion; a distance of 19 miles (31 km).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The road, that is now known as the A475, was set up in 1770 as a turnpike by the Cardiganshire Turnpike Trust. Many milestones can still be seen between the position of the turnpike gates at Lampeter and at Adpar. Both were wrecked during the Rebecca Riots. In 1923, "A475" was designated to the road from Swansea to Carmarthen. In 1935, this road was renumbered and the designation was given to the LampeterNewcastle Emlyn route. On 11 September 2001, a council lorry collided with a school bus near the Horeb crossroads. A number of children and three adults were treated for shock and minor injury, but no one was seriously injured. In the same year a young couple died when their car left the…
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- Coordinates
- 52.0878, -4.2624
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Llandysul
- Postcode
- SA44 4PY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
Sources
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is A475 road?
- A475 road is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA44 4PY), in the parish of Llandysul.
- What is A475 road?
- A475 road in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to A475 road?
- Drivers can use postcode SA44 4PY.
- How do I get to A475 road?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA44 4PY. It sits within the Ceredigion Preseli parliamentary constituency.