Ferryside
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.
- Village with about 850 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Glan-y-fferi”
- Description: village in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Places of Interest
Highlights include Llansteffan Castle and Ferryside railway station.
Ferryside railway station
Ferryside railway station serves the seaside village of Ferryside, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
St Ystyffan’s Church
The Church of St Ystyffan is a grade-II*-listed church in Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llansteffan and Llansaint.
Llansaint
Llansaint is a village of farmsteads and cottages in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Ferryside
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Latitude
51.7672° or 51° 46′ 2″ north
Longitude
-4.3685° or 4° 22′ 7″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB FYD
Open location code
9C3QQJ8J+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Ferryside” goes by many names.
FerrysideBasque
Glan-y-fferiBreton
FerrysideDutch
Glan-y-fferiIrish
FerrysideItalian
فریسایدPersian
Glan-y-fferiScots
FerrysideSwedish
FerrysideWelsh
Glan-y-fferiWelsh
GlanfferiWelsh
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Carmarthenshire: Highlights
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