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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

1. Lead View Table
2. Visitor Information
3. The Welsh Academy Encyclopedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 2008
4. "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

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