List of places in Carmarthenshire (categorised) explained

This is a categorised list of places in the County of Carmarthenshire, Wales.

Administrative divisions

Electoral wards

This is a list of electoral wards:

Abergwili Ammanford Betws Bigyn Burry Port Bynea Carmarthen Town North Carmarthen Town South Carmarthen Town West Cenarth Cilycwm Cynwyl Elfed Cynwyl Gaeo Dafen Elli

Felinfoel Garnant Glanamman Glanymor Glyn Gorslas Hendy Hengoed Kidwelly Laugharne Township Llanboidy Llanddarog Llandeilo Llandovery Llandybie

Llanegwad Llanfihangel Aberbythych Llanfihangel-ar-Arth Llangadog Llangeler Llangennech Llangunnor Llangyndeyrn Llannon Llansteffan Llanybydder Lliedi Llwynhendy Manordeilo and Salem Pembrey

Pen-y-groes Pontamman Pontyberem Quarter Bach Saron St Clears St. Ishmael Swiss Valley Trelech Trimsaran Tycroes Tyisha Whitland

Communities

This is a complete list of the 72 communities in Carmarthenshire.^[1]

Abergwili Abernant Ammanford Betws Bronwydd Carmarthen Cenarth Cilycwm Cilymaenllwyd Cwmamman Cyngor Bro Dyffryn Cennen Cynwyl Elfed Cynwyl Gaeo Eglwyscummin Gorslas Henllanfallteg Kidwelly Laugharne Township

Llanarthney Llanboidy Llanddarog Llanddeusant Llanddowror Llandeilo Llandovery Llandybie Llandyfaelog Llanedi Llanegwad Llanelli Llanelli Rural Llanfair-ar-y-bryn Llanfihangel Aberbythych Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn Llanfihangel-ar-Arth Llanfynydd

Llangadog Llangain Llangathen Llangeler Llangennech Llangunnor Llangyndeyrn Llangynin Llangynog Llanllawddog Llanllwni Llannon Llanpumsaint Llansadwrn Llansawel Llansteffan Llanwinio Llanwrda

Llanybydder Llanycrwys Manordeilo and Salem Meidrim Myddfai Newcastle Emlyn Newchurch and Merthyr Pembrey and Burry Port Town Pencarreg Pendine Pontyberem Quarter Bach St. Clears St. Ishmael Talley Trelech Trimsaran Whitland

Notable places

Principal towns

• Ammanford
• Burry Port
• Carmarthen (county town)
• Kidwelly
• Llandeilo
• Llandovery
• Llanelli (largest settlement)
• St. Clears
• Whitland

See also List of places in Carmarthenshire for an alphabetical list of towns and villages.

Archaeological sites

• Carreg Cennen Castle
• Dolaucothi Gold Mines
• Kidwelly Castle
• Laugharne Castle
• Llansteffan Castle
• Talley Abbey

Parks

• Aberglasney Garden
• Millennium Coastal Park
• National Botanic Garden of Wales
• Pembrey Country Park
• WWT National Wetlands Centre

Retail Parks

• Cross Hands Retail Park
• Cross Hands Food Park
• Parc Trostre
• Pemberton Retail Park

Cultural venues

Museums

• Dylan Thomas Boathouse
• Kidwelly Industrial Museum
• Pendine Museum of Speed

Sporting venues

Stadia

• Ffos Las racecourse
• Parc y Scarlets sports stadium, Pemberton, home of Scarlets and Llanelli RFC (capacity: 14,340)
• Pembrey Race Circuit
• Richmond Park sports stadium, Carmarthen (seating: 500)
• Stradey Park sports stadium, Llanelli (capacity: 10,800, seatied: 4,649)
• Stebonheath Park Multi-Use Sports Stadium, home of Llanelli A.F.C., Llanelli (capacity: 3,700, seated: 700)

Golf courses

• Ashburnham Golf Club, Burry Port
• Carmarthen Golf Club, Carmarthen
• Derllys Court Golf Club, Bancyfelin
• Garnant Park Golf Club, Garnant
• Glanhir Golf Club, Llandyfan
• Glyn Abbey Golf Club, Carway
• Machynys Peninsula Golf & Country Club, Machynys

Geographical

Beaches

• Cefn Sidan
• Marros Sands
• Pendine Sands

Rivers and waterways

• afon lledi
• Afon Cymin
• Afon Cywyn
• Afon Gwili
• Afon Tâf
• Afon Teifi
• Afon Aman
• Gwendraeth Fach
• Gwendraeth Fawr
• River Loughor
• River Tywi
• Usk Reservoir

Country parks and nature reserves

• Brechfa Forest
• Pembrey Country Park
• WWT National Wetlands Centre

Transport

Cycle routes

• Celtic Trail (NCR route 47)
  • Millennium Coastal Path

Major roads

• M4 motorway
• A48 road
• A483 road

Railway lines

• Amman Valley Railway
• Heart of Wales Line
• West Wales Line
• Gwili Railway
• Teifi Valley Railway

Railway stations

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Airports

• Pembrey Airport

Notes and References

1. Web site: Town and Community Clerks . Carmarthenshire County Council Website . Carmarthenshire County Council . 26 June 2009 . 10 August 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110502031714/http://www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk/english/council/councillors/pages/townandcommunityclerks.aspx . 2 May 2011 .