Penycoed
Penycoed is a building in Dyffryn Cennen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Penycoed is situated nearby to the forest Lovelodge Wood, as well as near the church Tabernacl Capel Yr Annibynwyr.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dinefwr Castle and Ffairfach railway station.
Dinefwr Castle
Photo: Andrew Bone, CC BY 2.0.
Dinefwr Castle is a ruined castle overlooking the River Towy near the town of Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It lies on a ridge on the northern bank of the Towy, with a steep drop of one hundred feet to the river. Dinefwr Castle is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Penycoed.
Ffairfach railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ffairfach railway station serves the village of Ffairfach, near Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The station is on the Heart of Wales Line 30 miles north east of Swansea. Ffairfach railway station is situated 2,200 feet east of Penycoed.
Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve
Park
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve is an 800 acres estate about a mile from the centre of Llandeilo in Carmarthenshire owned by the National Trust, with a mansion in the centre. Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve is situated 1 mile northwest of Penycoed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ffairfach and Llandeilo.
Ffairfach
Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ffairfach is a village one-half mile south of the market town of Llandeilo in the eastern part of Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is close to the confluence of the Afon Cennen and the River Towy. Population is 516 according to 2017 census.
Llandeilo
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandeilo is a town and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, situated where the River Towy is crossed by the A483 on a 19th-century stone bridge. At the 2021 census the community had a population of 1,784.
Derwydd
Hamlet
Derwydd is a hamlet in the south-east of Carmarthenshire, Wales, historically situated in the parish of Llandybie, north of Ammanford. It is around halfway between Ammanford and Llandeilo, at a rural crossroads between the A483 and A476 roads. Derwydd is situated 2 miles south of Penycoed.
Penycoed
- Type: Building
- Description: Grade II listed building in Carmarthenshire. Situated S of A 476, some 700m SW of Ffairfach, on rise overlooking Towy.
- Category: farmhouse
- Location: Dyffryn Cennen, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.87116° or 51° 52′ 16″ northLongitude
-4.0022° or 4° 0′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C3QVXCX+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 287515196OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q29498258
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In Other Languages
“Penycoed” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Penycoed”
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Highlights include Lovelodge Wood and Tabernacl Capel Yr Annibynwyr.
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