Ginst Point
Ginst Point is a point in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Ginst Point is situated nearby to the locality Saint Ishmael Town, as well as near the village Llanybri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Llansteffan Castle and Laugharne Castle.
Llansteffan Castle
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Llansteffan Castle is a privately owned castle in Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire, Wales, overlooking the River Tywi estuary in Carmarthen Bay. Llansteffan Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Ginst Point.
Laugharne Castle
Castle
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Laugharne Castle is in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The castle, located on the estuary of the River Tâf, was originally established in 1116. It was rebuilt as a Norman stronghold. Laugharne Castle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ginst Point.
Dylan Thomas Boathouse
Museum
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The Boathouse in Laugharne, Wales, was where Dylan Thomas lived with his family during his last four years between 1949 and 1953. The house is set in a cliff overlooking the Tâf estuary and is where he wrote many of his major pieces. Dylan Thomas Boathouse is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ginst Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llansteffan and Ferryside.
Llansteffan
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llansteffan, is a village and community situated on the south coast of Carmarthenshire, Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Tywi, 7 miles south of Carmarthen.
Ferryside
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Ferryside is a village in the community of St Ishmael, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is 8.5 miles south of Carmarthen near the mouth of the River Tywi. Originally a ferry crossing, then becoming a fishing village, it has developed as a holiday and retirement area.
Llanybri
Village
Photo: Peter Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanybri is a rural farming village situated between the estuaries of the River Tywi and River Taf in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is one of two villages with their own churches in the community of Llansteffan. Llanybri is situated 3 miles north of Ginst Point.
Ginst Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.74528° or 51° 44′ 43″ northLongitude
-4.41972° or 4° 25′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C3QPHWJ+44GeoNames ID
2648638
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