Llangeitho, Cardiganshire

Description
Llangeitho, a village and a parish in Cardiganshire. Th& village stands on the river Ayron, under the SE declivities of Mynydd Bach mountain range, near the Sarn Helen Way, 3 1/2 miles W by S of Tregaron, and 8 1/4 N by E of Lampeter, and has a post and money order office under Llanio Road (R.S.O.); telegraph office, Tregaron. Acreage of the civil parish, 4138; population, 564; of the ecclesiastical, 427. Cwrt Mawr, an old mansion, is now a farmhouse. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St David's; net value, £125. Patron, the Bishop of St David's. The church is dedicated to St Ceitho, and was rebuilt in 1819. There is a Calvinistic Methodist chapel.