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'''Llanddewi Brefi''' (approximate pronunciation: ''cland-dewi brevi''), pop 523,  is one of [[Wales]]'s most scenic villages. It is situated in the central county of Ceredigion in west [[Wales]] and has recently achieved planning protection from urban blight owing to its national importance and outstanding architectural beauty.<ref>[http://www.cwlwmdeg.org.uk/] The Lampeter & Llanddewi Brefi Church Group</ref>.   
 
'''Llanddewi Brefi''' (approximate pronunciation: ''cland-dewi brevi''), pop 523,  is one of [[Wales]]'s most scenic villages. It is situated in the central county of Ceredigion in west [[Wales]] and has recently achieved planning protection from urban blight owing to its national importance and outstanding architectural beauty.<ref>[http://www.cwlwmdeg.org.uk/] The Lampeter & Llanddewi Brefi Church Group</ref>.   
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Llanddewi Brefi is one of the largest parishes in [[Wales]].  It has a history that can be traced to pre-[[Christian]] times.  The [[Romans]], [[Celts]] and [[Normans]] have all left their mark here.
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Llanddewi Brefi is one of the largest parishes in [[Wales]].  It has a history that can be traced to pre-[[Christian]] times.  The [[Roman]]s, [[Celts]] and [[Normans]] have all left their mark here.
    
A collection of ancient grave markers, many inscribed simply with the names of those whose burials they marked, underlines the antiquity of the human settlement here. Symbols and words carved on these markers confirm the Christian nature of the burials. This hard evidence shows Christianity was here even before the time of St. David: this is one of the oldest definite [[Christian]] sites in the [[British Isles]].<ref>[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/cj.tolley/ctm/ctm-llanddewibrefi.htm] Pre-Norman Stone Crosses In The British Isles</ref>
 
A collection of ancient grave markers, many inscribed simply with the names of those whose burials they marked, underlines the antiquity of the human settlement here. Symbols and words carved on these markers confirm the Christian nature of the burials. This hard evidence shows Christianity was here even before the time of St. David: this is one of the oldest definite [[Christian]] sites in the [[British Isles]].<ref>[http://web.ukonline.co.uk/cj.tolley/ctm/ctm-llanddewibrefi.htm] Pre-Norman Stone Crosses In The British Isles</ref>
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