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Counties of Great Britain, Carmarthenshire

  • Carmarthenshire/Sir Gaerfyrddin (Carmarthen, Llanelli, Ammanford, Llandovery, Kidwelly, St. Clears)

The County of Carmarthen is 108 Miles in Circumference, contains about 700000 Acres, is divided into 6 Hundreds, in which are 8 Market Towns, 87 Parishes, and about 5352 Houses. The Air is generally very good, wholesome & mild, and ye Soil not so Mountainous and steep as in other Countys, here being Levels & plains, loaded with corn, & affording excellent Pasturage, having several pleasant & rich Meadows.

Carmarthenshire is steeped in history and wherever you are in the county, you're never far away from discovering its fascinating past. Explore its many spectacular castles, historic market towns, gold mine, Iron Age hill fort, Roman remains, and museums'the list is endless.

Carmarthenshire also has a rich, varied heritage and a living Welsh language that is widely spoken by the local people.

Step back in time and explore its many spectacular castles including Kidwelly, Carmarthen, Laugharne, Llansteffan, Dinefwr, Dryslwyn, Newcastle Emlyn, Llandovery and Carreg Cennen.
 

 

 


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