Llanllwni
| Llanllwni | |
| Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|
 Mynydd Llanllwni | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SN489395 |
| Location: | 52°2’2"N, 4°12’11"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 676 (2001) |
| Post town: | Pencader |
| Postcode: | SA39 |
| Dialling code: | 01559 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Carmarthenshire |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr |
Llanllwni is a village and parish in Carmarthenshire. The village lies along the A485 highway, stretching for about 2½ miles, to the south-west of Llanybydder. To the south of the village lies Llanllwni Mountain. The 16th-century parish church, formerly dedicated to St Llwni, is now dedicated to St Luke and is a grade II* listed building.[1]
Besides Llanllwni village, the parish extends to the southern bank of the River Teifi and includes the summit of Mynydd Llanybydder, 1,338 ft high. The 2001 census recorded a population of 676.
To the north of the village are Norwood Gardens, which are open to the public for much of the year. To the south-west of the village is the listed building and listed garden of Maesycrugiau Manor. Now being used for accommodation.
References
- ↑ "Church of St Luke or St Llonio, Llanllwni". British Listed Buildings. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/wa-9378-church-of-st-luke-or-st-llonio-llanllwni/osmap. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
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