Elerch

Settlement in Cardiganshire

Wales

Elerch

Road junction near Bont-goch
Road junction near Bont-goch Credit: John Lord

Elerch is a small village located in the county of Cardiganshire, Wales. Situated in the picturesque countryside, it is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. With a population of around 300 residents, Elerch is known for its tight-knit community and tranquil atmosphere.

The village is characterized by its charming stone cottages and traditional architecture, which add to its quaint and idyllic appeal. Elerch is a place where time seems to stand still, offering a glimpse into the past and preserving the rural heritage of Wales.

Despite its small size, Elerch has a few amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. These include a local pub, a small convenience store, and a post office. The village also has a primary school, providing education to the children in the area.

The surrounding natural beauty of Elerch offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Residents and visitors can enjoy peaceful walks along the nearby river or explore the countryside on foot or by bike. The village is also within close proximity to several nature reserves and national parks, allowing for further exploration of the Welsh landscape.

Elerch is well-connected to the wider region by road, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. This makes it an attractive residential option for those seeking a peaceful and rural lifestyle, while still having access to urban amenities.

Overall, Elerch is a picturesque and tranquil village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

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Elerch Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.458658/-3.936563 or Grid Reference SN6886. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road junction near Bont-goch
Road junction near Bont-goch
Afon Leri at Bont-goch
Afon Leri at Bont-goch
The road bridge at Bont-goch
The road bridge at Bont-goch
The old school, Bont-goch, now a dwelling
The old school, Bont-goch, now a dwelling
Church of St Peter, Bont-goch (Elerch) Designed by William Butterfield and completed in 1868.
Church of St Peter, Bont-goch (Elerch)
Designed by William Butterfield and completed in 1868.
Church of St Peter, Bont-goch (Elerch)
Church of St Peter, Bont-goch (Elerch)
Church of St Peter, Bont-goch (Elerch)
Church of St Peter, Bont-goch (Elerch)
Church of St Peter, Bont-goch (Elerch)
Church of St Peter, Bont-goch (Elerch)
Bont-goch
Bont-goch
The road a little way north of Bont-goch
The road a little way north of Bont-goch
Track into the woods between Bont-goch and Cwmere
Track into the woods between Bont-goch and Cwmere
Pasture near Cwmere
Pasture near Cwmere
Cwmere farm
Cwmere farm
Phone-box at Cwmere
Phone-box at Cwmere
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the SE parapet of the bridge. It marks a point 174.483m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the SE parapet of the bridge. It marks a point 174.483m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the NW face of St Pater's Church. It marks a point 193.566m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the NW face of St Pater's Church. It marks a point 193.566m above mean sea level.
Eglwys Sant Pedr / St Peter's Church, Bont-goch (Elerch) The church was completed in 1868 and designed by the architect, William Butterfield.
Eglwys Sant Pedr / St Peter's Church, Bont-goch (Elerch)
The church was completed in 1868 and designed by the architect, William Butterfield.
Hen bwmp dwr / An old water pump Note the modern hosepipe.
Hen bwmp dwr / An old water pump
Note the modern hosepipe.
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Elerch is located at Grid Ref: SN6886 (Lat: 52.458658, Lng: -3.936563)

Unitary Authority: Ceredigion

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.458658,-3.936563
Bontgoch
Alt Name: Elerch
Is In: Ceredigion, Wales, UK
Old Name: Bont Goch
Place: village
Source: local_knowledge
Wikidata: Q15999254
Lat/Long: 52.4595634/-3.9385348
Post Box
Post Box Mounting: brick_pillar
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: SY24 135
Lat/Long: 52.457316/-3.9399885
Building: yes
Lat/Long: 52.4566463/-3.9396137
Building: yes
Lat/Long: 52.4578781/-3.9371422
Place Of Worship
Saint Peter
Religion: christian
Wikidata: Q17743804
Lat/Long: 52.4601621/-3.9381201
Direction: 80
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 8
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 52.4588296/-3.9387019
Direction: 260
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 8
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 52.4588622/-3.9387542
Direction: SSE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 8
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 52.4607965/-3.9358896
Direction: SSE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 8
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 52.460763/-3.9360479
Direction: 175
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 8
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 52.4604966/-3.9372388
Direction: 165
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 22
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 52.4603519/-3.93884
Telephone
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Lat/Long: 52.4575176/-3.9397277
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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