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'''Llansadwrn''' is a small ] in ], ]. | '''Llansadwrn''' is a ] and small ] in ], ]. | ||
It is located in the countryside of the ] ], about half way between ] to the north-east, and ] to the south-west, just off the ]. | It is located in the countryside of the ] ], about half way between ] to the north-east, and ] to the south-west, just off the ]. The community is bordered by the communities of: ]; ]; ]; ]; ]; and ], all being in Carmarthenshire. | ||
According to tradition, it was founded by an early ] ], ] (fl. around 460 ]). | According to tradition, it was founded by an early ] ], ] (fl. around 460 ]). |
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For the village in Anglesey, see Llansadwrn, Anglesey. Human settlement in WalesLlansadwrn | |
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Population | 517 (2011) |
Community |
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Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Llanwrda |
Postcode district | SA19 8 |
Dialling code | 01550 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
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Llansadwrn is a community and small village in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
It is located in the countryside of the River Tywi river valley, about half way between Llanymddyfri to the north-east, and Llandeilo to the south-west, just off the A40 road. The community is bordered by the communities of: Cynwyl Gaeo; Llanwrda; Myddfai; Llangadog; Manordeilo and Salem; and Talley, all being in Carmarthenshire.
According to tradition, it was founded by an early Christian saint, Sadwrn (fl. around 460 AD).
Four miles to the west of the village are the ruins of Talley Abbey (Template:Lang-cy).
Three miles to the west is the hamlet of Waunclunda and a fort above, little information is available about this fort.
References
- "Community population 2011". Retrieved 13 April 2015.
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