Y.G. Cynwyl Elfed

Y.G. Cynwyl Elfed is a school in Cynwyl Elfed, Carmarthenshire, Wales which is located on Stryd y Meddyg. Y.G. Cynwyl Elfed is situated nearby to the community center Neuadd Gymunedol Cynwyl Elfed, as well as near Cynwyl Elfed Post Office.

Email: prif.cynwyl@ysgolccc.org.uk
Type: School
Description: school in Carmarthenshire, UK
Address: Stryd y Meddyg, Cynwyl Elfed, Sir Gaerfyrddin SA33 6TR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Conwil railway station and Danycoed Halt railway station.

Conwil railway station

Historic site

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Conwil was a railway station near the village of Cynwyl Elfed in Carmarthenshire, Wales, serving the hamlet and the rural locale. It was once a thriving railway station, transporting both passenger traffic and locally produced goods, including wool, livestock, milk and timber. Conwil railway station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Y.G. Cynwyl Elfed.

Danycoed Halt railway station

Railway station

Photo: Robert Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Danycoed Halt, which is Welsh for below the trees, was built by the Gwili Railway in the late 1990s and opened in 2001. It is the current northern terminus of the line, but may become redundant when the preserved railway extends over a mile northwards into the nearby Conwyl station site and then further on up to Llanpumpsaint Station some 2+1⁄2 miles further on. Danycoed Halt railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Y.G. Cynwyl Elfed.

Llwyfan Cerrig railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Llwyfan Cerrig is a heritage railway station on the preserved Gwili Railway. The station previously did not exist before the closure of the Carmarthen to Aberystwyth Line in 1965 and was constructed and later opened in 1988 by the Gwili Railway. Llwyfan Cerrig railway station is situated 2½ miles southeast of Y.G. Cynwyl Elfed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cynwyl Elfed and Blaenycoed.

Cynwyl Elfed

Village

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cynwyl Elfed is a village and community in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. The community includes the villages of Cynwyl Elfed, Blaenycoed and Cwmduad.

Blaenycoed

Village

Photo: Cwmcafit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blaenycoed, or Blaen-y-coed is a village situated between Carmarthen and Newcastle Emlyn, Wales, of 17 houses, a Welsh Independents chapel, a postbox and small farms.