Trimsaran
Ward in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.727, -4.252 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 44 05 |
| Dialling code: | 01554 (Llanelli) |
Trimsaran is an electoral ward within Carmarthenshire in south‑west Wales, centred on a village that sits above the Gwendraeth valley with convenient links to the coastal towns of Llanelli and Kidwelly. The ward blends rolling farmland and pockets of former industrial land, with easy access to coastal paths and country‑park amenities around Pembrey and the Millennium Coastal Park.
Historically shaped by coal mining and related industries, the community keeps a strong local identity - evident in its rugby club, village halls and active social groups - and Welsh language and traditions remain a visible part of everyday life. Today the local economy is a mix of agriculture, small‑scale services and commuting to nearby towns, while the landscape and industrial heritage attract walkers and those interested in south Wales’ mining history.
Postcode districts covering Trimsaran
Most populated places nearby
- Swansea 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Llanelli 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Llanelli Rural 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Neath 18.9 miles30.5 km
- Briton Ferry 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Ammanford 12.4 miles20 km
- Gorseinon 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Carmarthen 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Ystalyfera 19.7 miles31.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Trimsaran Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Carway Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Mynyddygarreg Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Pembrey and Burry Port Town Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Kidwelly Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Five Roads Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Burry Port Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Pontyates Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Glyn Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Pembrey Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Pont Henri Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Hengoed Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
Example postcodes in Trimsaran
SA17 4DY, SA17 4EU, SA16 0JJ, SA17 4DN, SA16 0JF, SA17 4HA, SA17 4EF, SA17 4EG, SA15 4SE … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 45.2 miles72.8 km
- Bristol Airport 70 miles112.7 km
- Kidwelly Railway Station 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Pembrey and Burry Port Railway Station 3 miles4.8 km
Hotels near Trimsaran Ad
- Ashburnham Hotel 3 3 miles4.8 km
- Three Rivers Hotel 3 5.6 miles9 km
- The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa 4 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Spilman Hotel 3 9.2 miles14.9 km
- The Brown's 4 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns 6.2 miles9.9 km
- The Rose and Crown Hotel 9.3 miles14.9 km
- The Carpenters Arms Rooms in Broadway, Laugharne 9.7 miles15.7 km
- Falcon Hotel 3 9.3 miles14.9 km
- The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel by Compass Hospitality 3 9.2 miles14.8 km
Schools in Trimsaran
- Trimsaran Primary
Local points of interest
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Towyn Burrows Hill 4 miles6.4 km
- Pembrey Forest Forest 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Llanelli FC Stadium 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Stebonheath Park Stadium 5.4 miles8.6 km
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Richmond Park Stadium 9.4 miles15.2 km
- St. Clears FC Stadium 12.2 miles19.7 km
- The Egypt Center Museum 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Liberty Stadium Stadium 14.9 miles24 km
- Swansea Princess Way Museum 15.4 miles24.8 km