Kidwelly
Kidwelly is a small town in Carmarthenshire, South Wales in the United Kingdom. It has a population of 3500 people, and its major attraction is a well-kept 12th-century castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kidwelly railway station and St Mary’s Church.
Kidwelly railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Kidwelly railway station serves the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The station is situated on the coast just southwest of Kidwelly itself. It is 234 miles 32 chains from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Stroud.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Mike Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of Saint Mary is a Grade I Listed Building in the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The church was listed in December 1963. Founded c.
Smarts Quarry
Nature reserve
Smarts Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthenshire, Wales, designated in 1987 for its geological features.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferryside and Trimsaran.
Ferryside
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Trimsaran
Village
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trimsaran is a community and former mining village which lies on the B4308 between Llanelli and Kidwelly, in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Trimsaran is six miles from Llanelli, and 13 miles from Carmarthen. Trimsaran is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kidwelly.
Kidwelly
- Type: Locality
- Location: Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7434° or 51° 44′ 36″ northLongitude
-4.2961° or 4° 17′ 46″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9C3QPPV3+9GGeoNames ID
7292352
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In Other Languages
“Kidwelly” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Cydweli”
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