Trimsaran
Built-up area in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.72, -4.246 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 44 04 |
| Population: | 1,584 |
| Dialling code: | 01554 (Llanelli) |
Trimsaran is a small village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, set in the Gwendraeth Valley between Llanelli and Kidwelly. It grew up as a coal‑mining community – the remains of the colliery era are still part of the local landscape – but today is largely residential and often functions as a commuter base for the nearby towns while keeping a visible industrial heritage.
The village lies close to the South Wales coast and to nature and leisure attractions such as the Llanelli Wetlands and Pembrey Country Park, which are popular for birdwatching and coastal walks. Local life centres on community institutions like the rugby club, and Welsh language and rural traditions remain important; nearby historic sites such as Kidwelly Castle also underline the deeper history of the area within Carmarthenshire.
Postcode districts covering Trimsaran
Most populated places nearby
- Swansea 14.3 miles
- Llanelli 5.3 miles
- Llanelli Rural 3.9 miles
- Neath 18.6 miles
- Briton Ferry 19.2 miles
- Ammanford 12.4 miles
- Gorseinon 9.4 miles
- Carmarthen 10 miles
- Ystalyfera 19.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Carway Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Pembrey and Burry Port Town Parish 1.9 miles
- Burry Port Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Five Roads Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Mynyddygarreg Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Pembrey Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Kidwelly Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Hengoed Ward 2.8 miles
- Pwll Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Glyn Ward 2.9 miles
- Pontyates Built-up area 3 miles
- Pont Henri Built-up area 3.4 miles
Example postcodes in Trimsaran
SA17 4BL, SA17 4BW, SA17 4AW, SA17 4DP, SA17 4AB, SA17 4AG, SA17 4AD, SA17 4AA, SA17 4AR … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 44.7 miles
- Bristol Airport 69.6 miles
- Pembrey and Burry Port Railway Station 2.5 miles
- Kidwelly Railway Station 3.2 miles
Hotels near Trimsaran Ad
- Ashburnham Hotel 3 2.6 miles
- Three Rivers Hotel 3 6.1 miles
- The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa 4 4.4 miles
- Spilman Hotel 3 9.8 miles
- The Brown's 4 10 miles
- Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns 5.7 miles
- The Rose and Crown Hotel 9.8 miles
- Falcon Hotel 3 9.8 miles
- The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel by Compass Hospitality 3 9.8 miles
Schools in Trimsaran
- Trimsaran Primary
Local points of interest
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 0.8 miles
- Towyn Burrows Hill 4 miles
- Pembrey Forest Forest 4.3 miles
- Llanelli FC Stadium 4.8 miles
- Stebonheath Park Stadium 4.9 miles
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 9.5 miles
- Richmond Park Stadium 10 miles
- St. Clears FC Stadium 12.7 miles
- The Egypt Center Museum 13.7 miles
- Liberty Stadium Stadium 14.5 miles
- Swansea Princess Way Museum 14.9 miles
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 15 miles