Aberystwyth is a seasid town located in the county of Ceredigion. It is also home to Aberystwyth University. The cities primary importance appears to be the university and the role that it plays in the college system in Wales. In the victorian era, the city became a significant vacation destination following the completeion of the Cambrian Railway line that ran through the city. 

Aberystwyth is mentioned in a passing refrence in Peter Finch's Real Wales. He simply states, "The sewage works at Aberystwyth".