Carmarthen in Wales
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Carmarthenshire

Carmarthenshire (Welsh: Sir Gaerfyrddin or Sir Gâr) is a unitary authority in the south west of Wales and one of thirteen historic counties. It is the third largest in Wales. The three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford. The county town and administrative centre of Carmarthenshire is Carmarthen and the most populous settlement is the area in and around the town of Llanelli. With its fertile land and agricultural produce, Carmarthenshire is known as the "Garden of Wales".

Located at 51.8561, -4.31056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Carmarthenshire, Counties of Wales, Historic counties of Wales, Principal areas of Wales

Merlin's Oak

Merlin's Oak is a famous oak tree that once stood on the corner of Oak Lane and Priory Street in Carmarthen, South Wales.

Located at 51.8606, -4.2989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Arthurian legend, Welsh mythology, Individual oak trees, Carmarthenshire

Richmond Park (Carmarthen)

Richmond Park Parc Waun Dew The Clay Shaw Butler Stand at Richmond Park, photo by Alexander RidlerLocation Priory Street, Carmarthen, SA31 1HZCoordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51.859936|-4.302218|region:GB_type:landmark|||||| |primary |name= }}Built 1952Renovated 2007Surface GrassCapacity 3000 (1000 Seated)Tenants Carmarthen Town A.F.C. (1952-present) Richmond Park is a Welsh Premier League stadium in Carmarthen, Wales.

Located at 51.8599, -4.30222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Carmarthen Town A.F.C., Buildings and structures in Carmarthenshire, Football venues in Wales, Stadiums in Wales

Queen Elizabeth High School, Carmarthen

Queen Elizabeth High School is a comprehensive school for Carmarthen town and its surrounding areas. The school is a mixed, bilingual, inclusive community comprehensive school of around 1500 pupils, catering for all abilities between the ages of 11 and 19. It was formed in September 2005 by the joining together of Queen Elizabeth Cambria and Queen Elizabeth Maridunum Schools which were located within 300m of each other.

Located at 51.8462, -4.32115 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Secondary schools in Carmarthenshire

Moridunum (Carmarthen)

Moridunum (or, almost certainly, Moridunum Demetarum) was a Roman fort and town in the Roman province of Britannia. Today it is known as Carmarthen, located in the Welsh county of Carmarthenshire (formerly in the county of Dyfed).

Located at 51.8621, -4.2964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ancient Roman forts in Carmarthenshire, Archaeological sites in Carmarthenshire, History of Carmarthenshire, Roman towns in Wales

Carmarthen Park

Carmarthen Park is located in Carmarthen, Wales, and contains many recreational and sporting facilities including a velodrome.

Located at 51.8542, -4.3134 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Parks in Wales, Velodromes in the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Carmarthenshire, Cycle racing in Wales, Sports venues in Wales

Rhyd-y-gors

The name Rhyd-y-gors or Rhydygors has been associated with two historic sites near the market town of Carmarthen in Southwest Wales. The first was the Norman Rhyd-y-gors Castle and the other was Rhyd-y-gors Mansion, home of the Edwardes family.

Located at 51.8473, -4.31881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Carmarthenshire, Archaeological sites in Carmarthenshire, Buildings and structures in Carmarthenshire, Former country houses in the United Kingdom, British country houses destroyed in the 20th century, Country houses in Wales

Carmarthen Public Rooms

The Carmarthen Public Rooms were built in 1854, with the intention to create public rooms were first expressed by Dr David Lloyd in 1839. Commonly referred to as the "Assembly Rooms" the building was designed by James Wilson (architect) of Bath on the site of the Scurlock family town house, where Sir Richard Steele, founder of The Spectator, died in 1729. The site was occupied by The Ivy Bush inn until c1801, and was then premises of the Timmins family, timber merchants.

Located at 51.8567, -4.3054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Articles created via the Article Wizard, Theatres in Wales, Carmarthen Bay

Carmarthen transmitting station

The Carmarthen transmitting station was originally built by the BBC in 1964/65 as a relay for VHF radio and VHF television. The site was built on a 135 m ridge to the north of Carmarthen itself, and entered service on 15 March 1965. The transmission station is now owned and operated by Arqiva. UHF 625-line colour television was never radiated from this site: the main transmitter at Carmel (20 km to the east) provided that service to the town from 1973 when it opened.

Located at 51.8681, -4.30715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transmitter sites in Wales, Wenvoe VHF 405-line Transmitter Group