South Wales
Carmarthenshire
Newchurch & Merthyr

Llannewydd

Llannewydd or Newchurch is a parish in , . It is 3 miles north of Carmarthen on the banks of the . The church was rebuilt in 1829. It is in the community of .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Carmarthenshire, Wales
  • Also known as: “Newchurch”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Danycoed Halt railway station and Llwyfan Cerrig railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Robert Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Danycoed Halt, which is Welsh for below the trees, was built by the Gwili Railway in the late 1990s and opened in 2001. It is the current northern terminus of the line, but may become redundant when the preserved railway extends over a mile northwards into the nearby station site and then further on up to Llanpumpsaint Station some 2+1⁄2 miles further on.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llwyfan Cerrig is a heritage railway station on the preserved Gwili Railway. The station previously did not exist before the closure of the Carmarthen to Aberystwyth Line in 1965 and was constructed and later opened in 1988 by the Gwili Railway. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Llannewydd.

Railway station
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, originally a stop on the now closed Carmarthen to Aberystwyth Line, is the headquarters of the preserved Gwili Railway, in , United Kingdom. is situated 2 miles east of Llannewydd.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ffynnon-ddrain and Cynwyl Elfed.

Hamlet
is a settlement in , Wales, one mile north-west of the town of , 24 miles north-west of the major city of , 56 miles north-west of , and 182 miles west of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Llannewydd.

Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in the county of , Wales. The community includes the villages of , and . is situated 2 miles north of Llannewydd.

Village
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in the county of , Wales, situated about three miles north of in the valley of the . is situated 2½ miles east of Llannewydd.

Llannewydd

Latitude
51.89371° or 51° 53′ 37″ north
Longitude
-4.34955° or 4° 20′ 58″ west
Elevation
528 feet (161 metres)
Open location code
9C3QVMV2+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9074908838
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2641667
Wiki­data ID
Q6661653
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Llannewydd” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Llannewydd”
  • Breton: “Llannewydd”
  • Catalan: “Llannewydd”
  • Dutch: “Llannewydd”
  • French: “Llannewydd”
  • Galician: “Llannewydd”
  • German: “Llannewydd”
  • Irish: “Llannewydd”
  • Scots: “Llannewydd”
  • Welsh: “Llannewydd”

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Highlights include Newchurch Community Hall and St Michael.

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