How did Lampeter get its name?

How did Lampeter get its name?

Legend has it that the community was home to a tavern run by a disabled individual named Peter Yeordy. Apparently, the man was affectionately called “Lame Peter.” Eventually, the name was abbreviated to Lampeter.Jan 5, 2021

When was Lampeter founded?

Founded in 1822, UWTSD's Lampeter campus is where higher education began in Wales.

How far is Lampeter from the sea?

Maurice Jones: "It's only 12 miles to the coast. Our part is usually quiet as a church - Aberaeron is a really sweet little seaside resort from 50 years ago, with great ice cream (I recommend the honey)."

Which is the oldest university in Wales?

Aberystwyth University

What does Lampeter University Specialise in?

The university specialised in Theology, Religious Studies, philosophy, Classics, Anthropology, Archaeology, English and History.