The surrounding land is principally used for cattle grazing although the significant glacial sand deposits[1] are also commercially used as a source of sand and gravel.[2]
To the east of the village, near a prominent conical hill, is the site of the Battle of Crug Mawr, fought in 1136.[3]
Referencesedit
^"The Ordovician and Silurian meta-sedimentary aquifers of central and south-west Wales" (PDF). The Environment Agency. 2005. ISBN978-1-84432-642-6. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
^"Penparc residents angry over quarry extension plans". BBC. 13 January 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
^"Dyfed Archaeological Trust: Cardigan". Retrieved 13 May 2018.
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penparc, this, article, about, village, ceredigion, village, pembrokeshire, pembrokeshire, also, known, penyparc, village, ceredigion, wales, a487, road, miles, northeast, cardigan, location, within, ceredigionos, grid, referencesn21175, 47973principal, areace. This article is about the village in Ceredigion For the village in Pembrokeshire see Penparc Pembrokeshire Penparc also known as Penyparc is a village in Ceredigion Wales on the A487 road 3 miles 4 8 km northeast of Cardigan PenparcPenparcPenparcLocation within CeredigionOS grid referenceSN21175 47973Principal areaCeredigionCountryWalesSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townCardiganPostcode districtSA43PoliceDyfed PowysFireMid and West WalesAmbulanceWelshList of places UK Wales Ceredigion 52 06 07 N 4 36 45 W 52 101866 N 4 612508 W 52 101866 4 612508The surrounding land is principally used for cattle grazing although the significant glacial sand deposits 1 are also commercially used as a source of sand and gravel 2 To the east of the village near a prominent conical hill is the site of the Battle of Crug Mawr fought in 1136 3 References edit The Ordovician and Silurian meta sedimentary aquifers of central and south west Wales PDF The Environment Agency 2005 ISBN 978 1 84432 642 6 Retrieved 20 April 2016 Penparc residents angry over quarry extension plans BBC 13 January 2011 Retrieved 20 April 2016 Dyfed Archaeological Trust Cardigan Retrieved 13 May 2018 nbsp This Ceredigion location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Penparc amp oldid 1063637119, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,