Blaenffos

Blaenffos
Blaenffos viewed from the southeast
Blaenffos Location within Pembrokeshire
OS grid reference	SN190371
Community	Boncath
Principal area	Pembrokeshire
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Boncath
Postcode district	SA37
Dialling code	01239
Police	Dyfed-Powys
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Preseli Pembrokeshire
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Preseli Pembrokeshire
List of places UK Wales Pembrokeshire 52°00′07″N 4°38′13″W / 52.002°N 4.637°W / 52.002; -4.637

Blaenffos is a small village of around 200 inhabitants in the north of Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the community of Boncath. It sits on the boundary between the former parishes of Llanfihangel Penbedw and Castellan Chapelry (part of Penrydd parish).

Lying one mile to the north of Crymych, Blaenffos has an average elevation of 200 metres (660 ft), lying on the western slopes of Y Frenni which at 395 metres (1,296 ft) is the most easterly peak in the Preseli Hills.^[1] The village straddles the A478 former drovers' road which runs from Cardigan in Ceredigion south to Tenby, is surrounded by farmland, and is in the heart of Welsh-speaking Pembrokeshire with a rich history and associated folklore.