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This article is about the village in Carmarthenshire. For the ruined house in Cardiganshire, see Bronwydd Castle.Bronwydd is a village in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales, situated about three miles north of Carmarthen in the valley of the River Gwili.
In Census 2001, Bronwydd community had a population of 572. Bronwydd community comprises the village of Bronwydd Arms, a couple of nearby hamlets and a number of working farms in the surrounding area.
Bronwydd Arms Station is a halt on the Gwili Railway. Cwmgwili mansion is home to a prominent local family, the Philipps, and has 17th century features.
Bronwydd Arms was one of six broadband "not-spots" in Wales - communities without high-speed internet access. In December 2008, the Welsh Assembly Government and BT confirmed that coverage in these areas would be upgraded in April 2009.
Notes
- Lead View Table
- Visitor Information
- The Welsh Academy Encyclopedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 2008
- "Broadband for 'not-spot' villages". BBC News. 2008-12-18. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
External links
- Bronwydd Community
- The Gwili Railway home page
- www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Bronwydd and surrounding area
- Bronwydd Cricket Club
- Hollybrook Country Inn & B&B
51°53′47.00″N 4°18′18.00″W / 51.8963889°N 4.3050000°W / 51.8963889; -4.3050000
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