Llangynin
Parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.843, -4.537 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 25 19 |
| Population: | 284 |
| Dialling code: | 01994 (St Clears) |
Llangynin is a small, rural community in Carmarthenshire, out on the rolling coastal plain west of St Clears and within easy sight of Carmarthen Bay. The landscape is a patchwork of pastures, hedgerows and narrow lanes that open out towards salt marshes and estuary habitat; the parish is centred on its old church dedicated to St Cynin, which reflects a long medieval heritage and lends the area a quietly historic feel.
Economically the locality is largely agricultural, with dairy and sheep farming still dominant, while many residents commute to nearby towns such as Carmarthen for work and services. Socially it remains a close-knit, Welsh-speaking community with occasional local events and a strong sense of place, attractive to walkers and anyone interested in coastal birdlife and rural heritage.
Postcode districts covering Llangynin
Most populated places nearby
- Llanelli 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Llanelli Rural 18.6 miles30 km
- Ammanford 24 miles38.7 km
- Gorseinon 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Carmarthen 9.7 miles15.5 km
- Haverfordwest 19 miles30.5 km
- Milford Haven 23.8 miles38.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Pwll-trap Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- St. Clears Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Meidrim Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Whitland Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Llanboidy Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Llanwinio Parish 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Llanddowror Parish 4.6 miles7.3 km
- Henllanfallteg Parish 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Trelech Parish 5.3 miles8.5 km
- St. Clears and Llansteffan Ward 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Eglwyscummin Parish 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Laugharne Built-up area 5.9 miles9.5 km
Example postcodes in Llangynin
SA33 4JU, SA33 4AY, SA33 4AZ, SA33 4BA, SA33 4JT, SA33 4LA, SA33 4JZ, SA33 4LB, SA33 4LE … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 59.8 miles96.2 km
- Bristol Airport 84.3 miles135.6 km
- Whitland Railway Station 3.7 miles6 km
- Clunderwen Railway Station 8.3 miles13.4 km
Hotels near Llangynin Ad
- Picton-House 3.1 miles4.9 km
- The Brown's 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Carpenters Arms Rooms in Broadway, Laugharne 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Primrose - 1 Bedroom Cottage - Llanteg 3 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Three Rivers Hotel 3 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Plas Hyfryd Hotel 3 9.4 miles15.1 km
- The Rose and Crown Hotel 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Falcon Hotel 3 9.7 miles15.6 km
Local points of interest
- St. Clears FC Stadium 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Colby Woodland Garden Gardens 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Richmond Park Stadium 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Mynydd Preseli Mountains 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Towyn Burrows Hill 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Pembrey Forest Forest 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Tenby Harbor Harbour 13.6 miles22 km
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 14.9 miles24 km
- Lydstep Beach Beach 16.3 miles26.2 km
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Skrinkle Haven Harbour 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Park Farm (Historical) Historic site 17.3 miles27.9 km