Tregaron
Tregaron is an old market community in Ceredigion, Wales, astride the River Brenig, a tributary of the River Teifi. Tregaron is 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Lampeter. According to the 2011 Census, the population of the ward of Tregaron was 1,213 as well as 67% of the population could talk Welsh. Tregaron is an area. The church is committed to St Caron. He was a guy of lowly beginnings however "his nerve and also generous deportment obtained him the sovereignty in Wales: he made war against the Romans, ruled 7 years and also was buried in Tregarron".: He is probably the very same person as Carausius who took power in Britain in 286 and also was assassinated in 293 by Allectus (also see Carausian Revolt). A very early Christian stone piece bearing the name Carausius and also the Chi Rho sign is preserved in Penmachno. The church has a tower and also bases on a rough eminence. It contains a straightforward nave as well as chancel. Other remarkable buildings in the community include the 13th-century Talbot Hotel, which supposedly has actually an elephant hidden in its premises. The remote chapel Soar y mynydd is close to Tregaron. In March, 1977, a cottage near Tregaron was one target of an Operation Julie cops raid in which substantial amounts of the medicine LSD were seized. Nearby Cors Caron (Tregaron Bog), is known for its adders, buzzards, red kites, and also polecats. The River Brenig is noted for its brownish trout and eels. The river has actually been the subject of dredging and also flood-protection works to give 1-in-100-year flood security to the community and also boost the setting for wildlife along a stretch of river.
