Nantycaws

Settlement in Carmarthenshire

Wales

Nantycaws

Junction Brilliant hill to cycle down!
Junction Credit: Dara Jasumani

Nantycaws is a small village located in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. Situated approximately 5 miles northwest of Carmarthen, it lies near the A48 road, making it easily accessible to both locals and visitors. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a peaceful and rural atmosphere.

Nantycaws is known for its rich history, with evidence of human habitation in the area dating back to the Bronze Age. The village is named after the nearby River Caws, which flows through the area, adding to its natural charm.

Despite its small size, Nantycaws has a few amenities to offer its residents. It houses a popular pub that serves traditional Welsh food and drinks, providing a gathering place for locals and a warm welcome to visitors. The village also has a primary school, ensuring convenient education for the young residents.

The proximity to Carmarthen, the county town of Carmarthenshire, provides residents of Nantycaws with access to a wider range of amenities and services. Carmarthen offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, as well as excellent transport links, including a railway station.

For those who appreciate outdoor activities, Nantycaws is a great base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The area offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and horse riding, with scenic trails and bridleways to enjoy.

In summary, Nantycaws is a charming village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, with a rich history, beautiful natural surroundings, and convenient access to nearby amenities. It is an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger towns and cities.

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Nantycaws Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.84164/-4.239528 or Grid Reference SN4518. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Junction Brilliant hill to cycle down!
Junction
Brilliant hill to cycle down!
Nant Pibwr Looking SW along the Nant Pibwr.
Nant Pibwr
Looking SW along the Nant Pibwr.
Country lane Looking SSE down the road.
Country lane
Looking SSE down the road.
Small Industry Looks like they make wooden stakes here.
Small Industry
Looks like they make wooden stakes here.
Farm Farm. Looking due north from the road.
Farm
Farm. Looking due north from the road.
Bridleway Bridleway. Looking due north.
Bridleway
Bridleway. Looking due north.
A48 Dual carriageway extension of the M4 seen through a kissing gate at Brigwell-y-Coed.
A48
Dual carriageway extension of the M4 seen through a kissing gate at Brigwell-y-Coed.
Old lane, Brigwellt-y-coed Stone banked farm track.
Old lane, Brigwellt-y-coed
Stone banked farm track.
Brigwellt-y-coed View to the farm across a damp green valley.
Brigwellt-y-coed
View to the farm across a damp green valley.
Llwyn-melyn trig Triangulation pillar well hidden in a hedge.
Llwyn-melyn trig
Triangulation pillar well hidden in a hedge.
Erw Wen St Davids Day 2006
Erw Wen St Davids Day 2006
Farmland near Nantycaws
Farmland near Nantycaws
Houses at Bwlchymynydd
Houses at Bwlchymynydd
Recycling Centre At this centre, provided by Carmarthenshire County Council, skips and other facilities are provided for the recycling of wood, plastic, metals, glass, cardboard, household goods, electrical equipment and practically anything else you can think of.
Recycling Centre
At this centre, provided by Carmarthenshire County Council, skips and other facilities are provided for the recycling of wood, plastic, metals, glass, cardboard, household goods, electrical equipment and practically anything else you can think of.
Waste Disposal
Waste Disposal
Go Green! Reduce, re-use and re-cycle!
Go Green!
Reduce, re-use and re-cycle!
Detritus of a Consumer Society Where it all ends up.
Detritus of a Consumer Society
Where it all ends up.
Growing Trees This cottage next to Nant y Caws Hill is disappearing under the vegetation.
Growing Trees
This cottage next to Nant y Caws Hill is disappearing under the vegetation.
Show me another place!

Nantycaws is located at Grid Ref: SN4518 (Lat: 51.84164, Lng: -4.239528)

Unitary Authority: Carmarthenshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

Also known as: Nant-y-caws

What 3 Words

///corrode.historic.spearing. Near Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.84164,-4.239528
Post Box
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Nantycaws
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Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 51.8414478/-4.239712
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Island: yes
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
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Bus Stop
Nantycaws
Bus: yes
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Bus Stop
Nantycaws
Bus: yes
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The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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