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Cynwyl Gaeo

Parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales

Coordinates:52.059, -3.954
OS grid ref:SN 66 41
Dialling code: 01570 (Lampeter)
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Cynwyl Gaeo is a small, quiet rural parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales, set amid rolling uplands and pasture. The landscape is a patchwork of sheep and cattle farms, narrow lanes and hedgerows, with scattered hamlets and a sense of remoteness that makes it popular with walkers and anyone wanting to escape busier lowland areas.

Locally the community retains a strong Welsh cultural feel and the area is named for the early saint Cynwyl, with a parish church of ancient origins at its heart. Economically it remains dominated by agriculture and smallholdings, while archaeological traces and traditional rural customs contribute to a quiet but distinctive historic and social character.

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Transport links

  • Cardiff Airport 52.7 miles84.8 km
  • Bristol Airport 70.5 miles113.5 km
  • Llanwrda Railway Station 7.5 miles12.1 km
  • Llandovery Railway Station 7.8 miles12.5 km

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Local points of interest

  • Dalaucothi Estate 0.8 miles1.4 km
  • Dolaucothi Estate 1 mile1.6 km
  • Derry-Ormond Estate 7.9 miles12.7 km
  • Llanllyr Priory Historic site 11.5 miles18.5 km
  • Dinefwr Castle Estate 12.5 miles20 km
  • National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 17.1 miles27.5 km
  • Mynydd Eppynt Mountains 18.8 miles30.2 km