Pencader Tunnel
Pencader Tunnel is an abandoned railway tunnel on the old trackbed of the Carmarthen to Aberystwyth main line in south-west Wales. It was originally bored for the Llanpumsaint-Pencader section of the Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway.Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alltwalis and Pencader.
Alltwalis
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alltwalis is a village in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It has a wind farm called Alltwalis Wind Farm. Alltwalis is situated 2 miles southeast of Pencader Tunnel.
Pencader
Village
Photo: Alwyn Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pencader is a small village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, in the community of Llanfihangel-ar-Arth. It is located around 3 miles south-east of Llandysul and 6.5 miles south-west of Llanybydder, in the valley of the Gwen brook, shortly before the confluence with the River Talog, to form the River Tyweli. Pencader is situated 2 miles northeast of Pencader Tunnel.
Llanpumsaint
Village
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanpumsaint is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. In the 2001 UK Census, Llanpumsaint community had a population of 595. It is not to be confused with Pumsaint, a small village some distance away on the River Cothi. Llanpumsaint is situated 2½ miles south of Pencader Tunnel.
Pencader Tunnel
- Type: Tunnel
- Description: railway tunnel
- Categories: railway tunnel and transportation
- Location: Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.97921° or 51° 58′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.30206° or 4° 18′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3QXMHX+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 69232125OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tunnelWikidata ID
Q7162287
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In Other Languages
“Pencader Tunnel” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Twnel Pencader”
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