Carmarthen not only has an impressive history but still has lots of things to do and see both in town and nearby.
Nestled on the banks of the Tywi River, Carmarthen is definitely worth a stop and an explore. But what are the highlights and the must sees? Our insiders guide to Carmarthen tells you everything you need to know about what to do in Carmarthen, where to eat in Carmarthen, and the history of Carmarthen.
Secluded sandy beaches, rockpools and dunes.
This view is one of a large collection of mainly 1950s - 1960s Postcards gathered by Effie Louise Ellis born 1895 and died 1980. I hope you enjoy perusing them?
South Wales has many fantastic historical, cultural and outdoor activities. Check out this photo guide for the best things to do in Carmarthen.
Lovely Carmarthen is the oldest town in Cymru [Wales] Lots to see, lots to do, why not visit Carmarthen! Photo's taken summer 2013
A shot of Carmarthen bus station on a market day in 1981, with KUF 231F, a Marshall bodied Bristol RESL6G which was new to Southdown in 1967 and acquired by Thomas Brothers at Llangadog in 1980 and XBX 467T, a Jones of Login Bedford YRT with Plaxton Panorama body. To update the above, the Bristol was withdrawn and sold to Paul Sykes in 1983. From there it saw further service as a courtesy bus with The Beeches at Rotherham.
Llanelly West to Carmarthen by former railwayman John Hodge is the first volume of his West Wales Railways series from publisher Pen & Sword.
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Carmarthen taken from new pedestrian bridge
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Jones Bus in Guildhall Square, Carmarthen
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