Glyn
Ward in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.74, -4.187 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 49 06 |
| Dialling code: | 01554 (Llanelli) |
Glyn is a ward in Carmarthenshire, Wales, set among the rolling farmland and hedgerow-lined lanes typical of rural west Wales. It combines small villages and dispersed farms, giving a landscape that is quiet and scenic and popular with local walkers and cyclists.
Economically the area is largely shaped by agriculture and local services, with many residents commuting to nearby towns; culturally it retains a strong Welsh-language tradition and active community life around chapels, schools and village halls, and its history reflects the wider rural and industrial changes that affected Carmarthenshire over the last two centuries.
Postcode districts covering Glyn
Most populated places nearby
- Swansea 12.9 miles
- Llanelli 4.4 miles
- Llanelli Rural 2.3 miles
- Neath 16.5 miles
- Briton Ferry 17.4 miles
- Ammanford 9.5 miles
- Maesteg 24.4 miles
- Gorseinon 7.9 miles
- Carmarthen 9.8 miles
- Ystalyfera 16.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Five Roads Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Pont Henri Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Pontyates Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Carway Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Llanelli Rural Parish 2.3 miles
- Pontyberem Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Swiss Valley Ward 2.8 miles
- Trimsaran Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Hengoed Ward 3 miles
- Llannon Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Llangyndeyrn Parish 3.2 miles
- Bancffosfelen Built-up area 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Glyn
SA15 5PF, SA15 5UT, SA15 5PW, SA15 5AJ, SA15 5YS, SA15 5PH, SA15 5UN, SA15 5JQ, SA15 5YE … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 43.3 miles
- Bristol Airport 67.7 miles
- Pembrey and Burry Port Railway Station 4.7 miles
- Llanelli Railway Station 4.7 miles
Hotels near Glyn Ad
- The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa 4 3.5 miles
- Ashburnham Hotel 3 5.1 miles
- Spilman Hotel 3 9.5 miles
- Three Rivers Hotel 3 8 miles
- Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns 4.9 miles
- The Rose and Crown Hotel 9.6 miles
- Falcon Hotel 3 9.6 miles
- The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel by Compass Hospitality 3 9.4 miles
Schools in Glyn
- Ponthenri Primary
- Pontiets Primary
- Pum Heol Primary
Local points of interest
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 2.4 miles
- Llanelli FC Stadium 4.2 miles
- Stebonheath Park Stadium 4.3 miles
- Towyn Burrows Hill 6.9 miles
- Pembrey Forest Forest 7.2 miles
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 7.2 miles
- Richmond Park Stadium 9.6 miles
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 12.3 miles
- The Egypt Center Museum 12.7 miles
- Liberty Stadium Stadium 12.9 miles
- Swansea Princess Way Museum 13.6 miles
- St. Clears FC Stadium 14.2 miles