Gil-faen
Gil-faen is a locality in Cilycwm, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Gil-faen is situated nearby to the hamlet Bwlchmaenllwyd, as well as near Siloh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Siloh Chapel and Llandovery Castle.
Llandovery Castle
Castle
Photo: Stuart Logan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandovery Castle is a late thirteenth-century, Grade II*-listed, castle ruin in the town of Llandovery in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It occupies a knoll overlooking the River Towy and the land surrounding it. Llandovery Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Gil-faen.
Llandovery railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandovery railway station serves the market town of Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The station is on the Heart of Wales Line 42 miles north east of Swansea and is located at Tywi Avenue. Llandovery railway station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Gil-faen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llandovery and Cilycwm.
Llandovery
Photo: JohnLewis1000, Public domain.
Llandovery is an historic market town in Carmarthenshire, on the edge of the Black Mountain, and on the border between Mid Wales and South Wales.
Cilycwm
Village
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cilycwm is a village, parish and community located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 487. Cilycwm lies on the west bank of Afon Gwenlais, a tributary of the River Towy, north of the town of Llandovery. Cilycwm is situated 2 miles north of Gil-faen.
Aberbowlan
Hamlet
Aberbowlan is a small village in Carmarthenshire. It is located in the north of the county, 8 miles to the north-east of the town of Llandovery on a road that links Hafod Bridge on the A482 and Caio. Aberbowlan is situated 3½ miles west of Gil-faen.
Gil-faen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cilycwm, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.01454° or 52° 0′ 52″ northLongitude
-3.82335° or 3° 49′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C4R257G+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2195176472OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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