St Martin’s Church, Laugharne
St Martin’s Church, Laugharne is a church in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. St Martin’s Church, Laugharne is situated nearby to the forest St Martin’s Wood, as well as near the community center Millenium Memorial Hall.Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- Also known as: “Parish Church of St. Martin” and “St Martin’s Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laugharne Castle and Dylan Thomas Boathouse.
Laugharne Castle
Castle
Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laugharne Castle is in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The castle, located on the estuary of the River Tâf, was originally established in 1116. It was rebuilt as a Norman stronghold. Laugharne Castle is situated 2,200 feet south of St Martin’s Church, Laugharne.
Dylan Thomas Boathouse
Museum
Photo: LinguisticDemographer, Public domain.
The Boathouse in Laugharne, Wales, was where Dylan Thomas lived with his family during his last four years between 1949 and 1953. The house is set in a cliff overlooking the Tâf estuary and is where he wrote many of his major pieces. Dylan Thomas Boathouse is situated 1,900 feet southeast of St Martin’s Church, Laugharne.
Castle House
House
Photo: Davidgareththomas, Public domain.
Castle House in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales, is a Grade II*–listed Georgian mansion. Described by Dylan Thomas as “the best of houses in the best of places”, it is one of many buildings of note in the medieval township. Castle House is situated 2,100 feet south of St Martin’s Church, Laugharne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanybri and Llansteffan.
Llanybri
Village
Photo: Peter Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanybri is a rural farming village situated between the estuaries of the River Tywi and River Taf in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is one of two villages with their own churches in the community of Llansteffan. Llanybri is situated 2½ miles east of St Martin’s Church, Laugharne.
Llansteffan
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llansteffan, is a village and community situated on the south coast of Carmarthenshire, Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Tywi, 7 miles south of Carmarthen.
St Clears
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Clears is a town on the River Taf and a community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. At the 2011 census, the population was 2,995. The community includes the small settlements of Bancyfelin, Backe and Pwlltrap.
St Martin’s Church, Laugharne
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7758° or 51° 46′ 33″ northLongitude
-4.46247° or 4° 27′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C3QQGGQ+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 297108910OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q17742138
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“St Martin’s Church, Laugharne” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Царква Святога Марціна”
- Catalan: “Església de St Martin”
- Kurdish: “Dêra Sant Martin”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Martin, Talacharn”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Martin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Martin’s Wood and Millenium Memorial Hall.
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