Cwmbach

Cwmbach is a small hamlet in Stradey Woods between and in , Wales. The village was home to a chapel and a public house.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in the community of Llanelli Rural, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Cwmbach, Carmarthenshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stradey Castle and Parc Howard Museum.

House
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is a mansion in , , Wales. The mansion was built from the years 1850–1855 after the demolition of a house 350 metres south-west of the current site.

Museum
Photo: Dara Jasumani, CC BY-SA 2.0.
& Art Gallery is a museum in a 19th-century Italianate country house, situated in 24 acres of parkland, north of the town centre of in .

School
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysgol Gyfun y Strade is a Welsh-medium comprehensive school and sixth form in the town of , . It opened in September 1977 as a mixed gender school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pwll and Sandy.

Village
Photo: David Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small coastal village, located between and , , Wales. Situated on a narrow ledge above the tidal Burry Estuary, the village offers panoramic views across the water to the Gower Peninsula and is traversed by the Millennium Coastal Path, a thirteen-mile traffic-free greenway connecting Bynea to Pembrey.

Suburb
is an area in the county of in south-west , on the western border of town, about 5 miles east of . The area is home to Water Park, a large project which has seen acres of disused industrial land converted to parkland and a lake.

Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a large town in that sums up everything that South Wales was historically about: Rugby Union, religious nonconformity, proud preservation of the Welsh language, metal-bashing of steel for car production and tinplate for tin cans — and brownfield desolation when this industry declined.

Cwmbach

Latitude
51.69578° or 51° 41′ 45″ north
Longitude
-4.1905° or 4° 11′ 26″ west
Open location code
9C3QMRW5+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4325868523
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q19754909
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Cwmbach” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Cwm-bach (Llanelli)”
  • Breton: “Cwm-bach”
  • Irish: “Cwm-bach”
  • Welsh: “Cwm-bach, Llanelli”
  • Welsh: “Cwm-bach”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stradey Wood and Coleg Sir Gâr, Graig.

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