Carreg Pumsaint
Carreg Pumsaint is an archaeological site in Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Carreg Pumsaint is situated nearby to Dolaucothi Gold Mines, as well as near the motorhome stopover Dolaucothi Estate.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: menhir in Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire
- Also known as: “Careg Pumsaint”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dolaucothi Gold Mines and Dolaucothi Estate.
Dolaucothi Gold Mines
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Dolaucothi Gold Mines, also known as the Ogofau Gold Mine, are ancient Roman surface and underground mines located in the valley of the River Cothi, near Pumsaint, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Dolaucothi Estate
Motorhome stopover
The Dolaucothi Estate is situated about 1 mile north-west of the village of Caio up the Cothi Valley in the community of Cynwyl Gaeo, in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Dolaucothi Estate is situated 500 feet north of Carreg Pumsaint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pumsaint and Caio.
Pumsaint
Village
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pumsaint is a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, halfway between Llanwrda and Lampeter on the A482 in the valley of Afon Cothi. It forms part of the extensive estate of Dolaucothi, which is owned by the National Trust.
Caio
Village
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caio is a village in the county of Carmarthenshire, south-west Wales, sited near to the Dolaucothi Gold Mines.
Crugybar
Hamlet
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crugybar is a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, located between Talley and Pumsaint. It is roughly of equal distance from Lampeter, Llandovery and Llandeilo. It is within the parish of Llanwrda. Crugybar is situated 1½ miles south of Carreg Pumsaint.
Carreg Pumsaint
- Categories: menhir, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.04533° or 52° 2′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.95048° or 3° 57′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C4R22WX+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 8811584249OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q123519300
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In Other Languages
“Carreg Pumsaint” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Carreg Pumsaint”
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Highlights include Roman Gold Mines and Neuadd y Coroniad.
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