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John Speed's 1610 map of Carmarthen. Carmarthen, 1823 Carmarthen, Entrance from the Bridge, 1865. One of the earliest recorded Eisteddfodau took place at Carmarthen in about 1451, presided over by Gruffudd ap Nicolas. [24] [25] The Book of Ordinances (1569–1606) is one of the earliest surviving minute books of a town in Wales. It gives a ...
Hand-drawn map of Radnorshire, Brecknockshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire by Christopher Saxton in 1578. The first industrial canal in Wales was built in 1768 to convey coal from the Gwendraeth Valley to the coast, and the following year, the earliest tramroad bridge was on the tramroad built alongside the canal. [9]
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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 19:31, 26 September 2010: 1,425 × 1,111 (1.29 MB): Nilfanion {{Information |Description=Blank map of Carmarthenshire, UK with the following information shown: *Administrative borders *Coastline, lakes and rivers *Roads and railways *Urban areas Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum,
Moridunum (lit. "sea fort") was the civitas capital of the Demetae tribe in Roman Wales and was recorded by Ptolemy and in the Antonine Itinerary. The initial fort is believed to date from about AD 75, possibly replacing the hillfort on Merlin's Hill. The fort lasted until about 120, when the associated civilian vicus took over and the place ...
Llanfynydd is a village, parish and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The community population at the 2011 census was 499. [1] It lies some 10 miles (16 km) north-east of the county town, Carmarthen. Bordering it are the communities of Llansawel, Talley, Manordeilo and Salem, Llangathen, Llanegwad and Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn, all in ...
Dyfed (Welsh pronunciation:) is a preserved county in southwestern Wales, covering the modern counties Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. It is mostly rural area with a coastline on the Irish Sea and the Bristol Channel. Between 1974 and 1996, Dyfed was an administrative county of Wales, with its council based at Carmarthen.