Dorothea Bate

Dorothea Bate is a memorial in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Dorothea Bate is situated nearby to the pub Stag & Pheasant, as well as near The Spilman Hotel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carmarthen Castle and St Peter’s Church.

Carmarthen Castle

Castle

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Carmarthen Castle is a ruined castle in Carmarthen, West Wales, UK. First built by Walter, Sheriff of Gloucester in the early 1100s, the castle was captured and destroyed on several occasions before being rebuilt in stone during the 1190s. Carmarthen Castle is situated 690 feet southwest of Dorothea Bate.

St Peter’s Church

Church

Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Peter's Church is the Church in Wales parish church for the town of Carmarthen, Wales. Though founded much earlier, the present building dates from at least the 14th century. St Peter’s Church is situated 430 feet northeast of Dorothea Bate.

Carmarthen Library

Library

Photo: Reading Tom, CC BY 2.0.

Carmarthen Library is a Grade II listed building in Carmarthen, Wales built in 1761. It currently houses the public library in Carmarthen. Carmarthen Library is situated 480 feet north of Dorothea Bate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llangunnor and Ffynnon-ddrain.

Llangunnor

Suburb

Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llangunnor is a village and community located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is the southern suburb of Carmarthen town and consists mainly of suburban housing which has expanded in recent years.

Ffynnon-ddrain

Hamlet

Ffynnon-ddrain is a settlement in Carmarthenshire, Wales, one mile north-west of the town of Carmarthen, 24 miles north-west of the major city of Swansea, 56 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 182 miles west of London.

Abergwili

Village

Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abergwili is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, near the confluence of the rivers Towy and Gwili, close to the town of Carmarthen. It is also an electoral ward.

Dorothea Bate

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Yma ganwyd y paleontolegydd a’r fenyw gyntaf i’w chyflogi gan yr Amguaddfa Astudiaethau Natur, Llundain. Dorothea Bate 1878-1951 Palaeontologist and the first woman employed at the Natural History Museum, London, was born here”
Category: historic site
Location: Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.85698° or 51° 51′ 25″ north

Longitude

-4.30353° or 4° 18′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C3QVM4W+QH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14098526813

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Highlights include Stag & Pheasant and The Spilman Hotel.

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