Llandovery College

Llandovery College is a coeducational private boarding and day school in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The college consists of Gollop Preparatory, Senior School and Sixth Form.

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Type: School
Description: school in Carmarthenshire, UK
Also known as: “Collegiate Institute”, “Llandovery School”, “Thomas Phillips Institution”, “Welsh College, Llandovery”, “Welsh Collegiate Institution”, “Welsh Educational Institution”, and “Welsh Institution, Llandovery”
Address: Queensway, Llandovery, SA20 0EE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Llandovery Castle and Llandovery railway station.

Llandovery Castle

Castle

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Llandovery Castle is a late thirteenth-century, Grade II*-listed, castle ruin in the town of Llandovery in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It occupies a knoll overlooking the River Towy and the land surrounding it. Llandovery Castle is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Llandovery College.

Llandovery railway station

Railway station

Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llandovery railway station serves the market town of Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The station is on the Heart of Wales Line, 29 miles 24 chains from Llandeilo Junction, near Llanelli, and is located between Llanwrda and Cynghordy. Llandovery railway station is situated 800 feet west of Llandovery College.

The Post Office

Post office

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The Post Office is situated 760 feet southeast of Llandovery College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Myddfai and Cilycwm.

Myddfai

Village

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Llandovery is an historic market town in Carmarthenshire, on the edge of the Black Mountain, and on the border between Mid Wales and South Wales. Myddfai is situated 3 miles south of Llandovery College.

Cilycwm

Village

Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cilycwm is a village, parish and community located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 487. Cilycwm lies on the west bank of Afon Gwenlais, a tributary of the River Towy, north of the town of Llandovery. Cilycwm is situated 3½ miles north of Llandovery College.

Llanwrda

Village

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Llanwrda is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, 4 miles southwest of Llandovery. It lies on the River Towy. The population in 2011 was 514. Llanwrda is situated 3½ miles southwest of Llandovery College.

Llandovery College

Categories: private school, charitable organization, and education
Location: Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.99527° or 51° 59′ 43″ north

Longitude

-3.79936° or 3° 47′ 58″ west

Open location code

9C3RX6W2+47

OpenStreetMap ID

way 89241843

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

Wikidata ID

Q6661234

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Llandovery College” goes by many names.

Arabic: “كلية لندفوري”
Czech: “Llandovery College”
German: “Llandovery College”
Welsh: “Coleg Llanymddyfri”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hiraeth Gallery and Catholic Church of Our Lady.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Llandovery Town Substation and Gollop Prep School.

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