Halfpenny Furze

Halfpenny Furze is a locality in , , . Halfpenny Furze is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laugharne Castle and Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene.

Castle
is in Laugharne, , . The castle, located on the estuary of the River Tâf, was originally established in 1116. It was rebuilt as a Norman stronghold. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Halfpenny Furze.

Church
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
is situated 1½ miles north of Halfpenny Furze.

Church
is situated 2 miles southeast of Halfpenny Furze.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanddowror and St Clears.

Village
is a village and community in , situated 2 miles from St. Clears. Previously on the trunk road to , the village is small, historic and relatively unspoilt.

is a town on the and a community in , . At the 2011 census, the population was 2,995. The community includes the small settlements of , Backe and Pwlltrap.

is a town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Tâf. It is known for having been the home of Dylan Thomas from 1949 until his death in 1953, and is thought to have been an inspiration for the fictional town of Llareggub in Under Milk Wood.

Halfpenny Furze

Latitude
51.79034° or 51° 47′ 25″ north
Longitude
-4.50955° or 4° 30′ 34″ west
Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)
Open location code
9C3QQFRR+45
Geo­Names ID
13279082
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