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Dôl-y-bont

Coordinates: 52°28′22″N 4°01′38″W / 52.4729°N 04.0273°W / 52.4729; -04.0273
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Dol-y-bont ("bridge meadow") is a village in Ceredigion, Wales; It lies near Borth, to the north of Llandre. Dôl is Welsh for "meadow", Pont is Welsh for "bridge".

The village was the birthplace of Welsh bard and scholar Dewi Teifi (1877–1971), and the retirement location of British physicist C. E. Wynn-Williams (1903–1979).

The area experienced extensive flooding in June 2012.[1]

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Dôl-y-Bont Ceredigion 52°28′22″N 4°01′38″W / 52.4729°N 04.0273°W / 52.4729; -04.0273 SN6288

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  1. ^ Bourke, Fionnuala. IT'S FLOODY AWFUL Sunday Mercury 10 June 2012