Llanpumsaint
Parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.939, -4.309 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 41 29 |
| Dialling code: | 01267 (Carmarthen) |
Llanpumsaint is a small rural parish in Carmarthenshire, set in rolling upland countryside and wooded valleys a few miles from the River Gwili and the fringes of Brechfa Forest. The landscape is classic west Wales - mixed pasture and small farms - and attracts walkers and mountain bikers to quiet lanes and forest trails rather than mass tourism.
Its name literally means “church of five saints” and the parish retains a medieval church at its heart, reflecting long-standing local history and a strong sense of community. Economically the area remains largely agricultural with many residents commuting to larger towns such as Carmarthen, and Welsh language and rural customs remain an important part of village life.
Postcode districts covering Llanpumsaint
Most populated places nearby
- Llanelli 19 miles
- Llanelli Rural 16.9 miles
- Ammanford 17.3 miles
- Gorseinon 21.9 miles
- Carmarthen 5.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Llanllawddog Parish 3 miles
- Bronwydd Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Peniel Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Cynwyl Elfed Parish 3.6 miles
- Pencader Built-up area 4.7 miles
- Llanfihangel-ar-Arth Parish 4.8 miles
- Abernant Parish 4.9 miles
- Abergwili Built-up area 5.2 miles
- Newchurch and Merthyr Parish 5.5 miles
- Carmarthen Built-up area 5.5 miles
- Carmarthen Town West Ward 5.7 miles
- Llangeler Parish 5.7 miles
Example postcodes in Llanpumsaint
SA33 6LN, SA33 6JN, SA33 6DB, SA33 6JR, SA33 6HL, SA33 6BQ, SA33 6BW, SA33 6BU, SA33 6JU … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 55.8 miles
- Bristol Airport 78.2 miles
- Carmarthen Railway Station 6 miles
- Ferryside Railway Station 12.1 miles
Hotels near Llanpumsaint Ad
- Afon Duad Inn 2.6 miles
- Spilman Hotel 3 5.7 miles
- Rose and Crown Hotel 5.7 miles
- Old Priory Guest House 3 5.5 miles
- Ivy Bush Royal Hotel 3 5.7 miles
- Falcon Hotel 3 5.7 miles
- New Park Hotel 5.7 miles
- Tŷ Mawr Country Hotel 3 6.9 miles
- Boars Head Hotel 3 5.7 miles
- Bunny Meadows Farmhouse 9.1 miles
Schools in Llanpumsaint
- Llanpumsaint Primary
Local points of interest
- Richmond Park Stadium 5.5 miles
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 9.6 miles
- St. Clears FC Stadium 11.3 miles
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 13.1 miles
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 14.7 miles
- Tresaith Beach Beach 16.2 miles
- Dalaucothi Estate 16.5 miles
- Towyn Burrows Hill 16.6 miles
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 16.8 miles
- Pembrey Forest Forest 16.8 miles
- Dolaucothi Estate 16.8 miles
- Derry-Ormond Estate 17.8 miles