Llansawel
Parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 52.013, -4.022 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 61 36 |
| Dialling code: | 01570 (Lampeter) |
Llansawel is a small, rural community in Carmarthenshire in Wales, set amid the rolling fields and hedgerows typical of south-west Wales. The landscape is agricultural, with patchwork farms and quiet lanes, giving the area a peaceful, sparsely populated character.
Its name and layout reflect origins around an old parish church and the settlement has a history of chapels and local traditions; Welsh cultural influences remain noticeable. The local economy is largely farming-based, supplemented by commuting to larger towns, and the community is known for a close-knit social life centred on village events and rural pastimes.
Postcode districts covering Llansawel
Most populated places nearby
- Llanelli 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Llanelli Rural 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Ammanford 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Gorseinon 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Carmarthen 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Ystalyfera 20 miles32.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Talley Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Cynwyl Gaeo Parish 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn Parish 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Pencarreg Parish 4.9 miles8 km
- Llansadwrn Parish 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Llanycrwys Parish 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Llanfynydd Parish 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Cwmann Built-up area 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Manordeilo and Salem Parish 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Llanybydder Built-up area 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Llanwrda Parish 7 miles11.3 km
- Llanllwni Parish 7.4 miles11.9 km
Example postcodes in Llansawel
SA19 7JP, SA19 7PH, SA32 7ST, SA19 7JX, SA19 7JY, SA19 7JW, SA19 7LQ, SA19 7NZ, SA19 7SW … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 51.6 miles83 km
- Bristol Airport 70.8 miles113.9 km
- Llanwrda Railway Station 7.2 miles11.7 km
- Llangadog Railway Station 7.4 miles12 km
Hotels near Llansawel Ad
- Ty Mawr Country Hotel 5 6.9 miles11.2 km
- The Plough Inn 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
- The Falcondale at Lampeter 4 8.1 miles13 km
- The Cawdor 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- The Black Lion Royal Hotel 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The Bear Inn 9.7 miles15.6 km
Local points of interest
- Dalaucothi Estate 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Dolaucothi Estate 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 9 miles14.5 km
- Derry-Ormond Estate 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Llanllyr Priory Historic site 12.7 miles20.4 km
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 13 miles20.9 km
- Richmond Park Stadium 16 miles25.7 km
- Craig-y-nôs Castle Estate 19.8 miles31.9 km