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  Llandeilo-Fawr - History (A Brief History of Llandeilo).   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Llandeilo managed to survive the turbulence of the rest of the Medieval period in a similar fashion to other West Wales market towns, mainly being concerned with the development of trade and establishing feudal rights.
Visitors to Llandeilo in the 16th Century made little comment about the size and importance of the town except to note that it was still in the diocese of St. David's.
Llandeilo was on the route for the drovers.
www.llandeilofawr.net /photo-memo/history/about_llan.htm   (1127 words)

  
 Llandeilo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Llandeilo is a town in Carmarthenshire, west Wales, situated at the crossing of the River Tywi by the A483 on an elegant stone bridge.
The early history of Llandeilo is therefore closely related to the establishment of Christianity in the local arena.
Llandeilo is twinned with Le Conquet in France.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Llandeilo   (585 words)

  
 Ammanford, Carmarthenshire web site
Llandeilo's progress through the medieval period is intimately linked to the fortunes of Dinefwr Castle, the traditional seat of the Welsh kings and princes of Deheubarth (which roughly coincides with the former county of Dyfed –; or present day Carmarthenshire, Cardiganshire and Pembrokeshire).
Most visitors arrive in Llandeilo courtesy of its spectacular stone bridge, the biggest of its kind in Wales, which was built in 1848 after an earlier four-arch wooden bridge was swept away by flood debris.
The park was donated to the people of Llandeilo by the 6th Lord Dynevor and was opened on June 11, 1908 by the peer's son, The Hon Walter Rice.
www.terrynorm.ic24.net /llandeilo.htm   (2850 words)

  
 Llandeilo Llwydiarth - The Well and the Skull
As a reward for this act of devotion, the Bishop gave Sir David the skull of the saint, set in a costly reliquary, to be an heirloom in his family [3].
It is reputed to have been kept in Llandeilo by one, William Mathew, a descendant and on his death that year to have been given into possession of the family of Melehior, to which family I belong.
The Llandeilo Llwydiarth churchyard is widely known to scholars as the original location of two 6th century memorial stones (now in Maenchlochog church, nearby), inscribed in Latin and Ogham.
people.bath.ac.uk /liskmj/living-spring/sourcearchive/ns2/ns2kb1.htm   (4055 words)

  
 Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust - Projects - Longer - Historic Churches - Radnorshire Churches Survey - Llandeilo ...
Llandeilo Graban Church is in the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon, in the community of Painscastle in the county of Powys.
Nothing is known of the early history of Llandeilo church, and even the evidence for an early medieval foundation is equivocal.
Llandeilo churchyard describes a curious shape, part angular but with a distinctive curve on the north-east.
www.cpat.demon.co.uk /projects/longer/churches/radnor/16830.htm   (1604 words)

  
 Llandeilo hotel : The Plough Inn, Wales hotel, Dyfed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Llandeilo hotel accomodation The Plough Inn in Llandeilo, Wales, county of Dyfed.
Rhosmaen is half a mile before Llandeilo on the A40 (10 miles from Llandovery).
At the Llandeilo roundabout, continue on the A40 towards Llandovery.
www.lastminute-hotel.co.uk /hotel_Llandeilo/122763/The_Plough_Inn_1.htm   (655 words)

  
 Llandeilo Town Council - the official website for the town council.
The Mayor, the Town Councillors and all the inhabitants of Llandeilo welcome you to their historic town.
La Maire, les Conseillers Municipaux et tous les habitants de Llandeilo vous souhaitent la bienvenue dans leur ville historique.
Der Bürgermeister, die Stadträte und die Bevölkerung von Llandeilo heissen Sie herzlich willkommen in unserer historischen Stadt.
www.llandeilo.gov.uk   (113 words)

  
 GENUKI: Llandeilo Fawr
Places, villages, farms etc within Llandeilo Fawr as shown on the parish map on the CD of Historic Parishes of England and Wales: an Electronic Map of Boundaries before 1850 with a Gazetteer and Metadata [computer file].
Llandeilo, Llanymddyfri a rhan uchaf Dyffryn Tywi: mewn hen luniau.
Llandeilo: a compilation of "Llandeilo-Vawr and its neighbourhood" by William Davies and "Llandeilo: present and past" by W. Samuel.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/wal/CMN/LlandeiloFawr/index.html   (2116 words)

  
 Llandeilo and District Civic Trust Society
Llandeilo, Dyffryn Cennen, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Llangathen, Manordeilo and Salem
In the past the former Llandeilo Civic Trust Society has been responsible for launching the Llandeilo in Bloom project and for campaigning for action to reduce the heavy traffic passing through the centre of the town.
Structural improvements were made by the Llandeilo Urban Council in 1923 and it flourished during the early part of the 20th century with stallholders selling market garden produce as well as woollen and household goods.
www.orchardweb.co.uk /civic/news.html   (1460 words)

  
 Llandeilo travel guide - Wikitravel
Llandeilo (population: 2,500) is a small historic town in Carmarthenshire, South Wales.
Llandeilo is on the famous Heart of Wales Train Line, linking the town with Swansea.
The area dialling code for Llandeilo is 01558.
wikitravel.org /en/Llandeilo   (245 words)

  
 Llandeilo, UK Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Llandeilo Hotels - 27 hotels from £30 per room per night.
Cothi Bridge country hotel is delightfully situated on the banks of the Cothi, Carmarthenshire....
Built as an inn nearly two centuries ago, the hotel is set in its own grounds and overlooks the Ashburnham golf links....
www.activereservations.com /hotel/en/unitedkingdom/wales/dyfed/llandeilo   (283 words)

  
 Llandeilo Hotels & Accommodation near Llandeilo in Dyfed
There are 2 hotels with a Llandeilo address but a total of 26 hotels are within 21.7 miles of Llandeilo.
Price and star rating are not necessarily the best guide to overall hotel quality, and Llandeilo hotel guest reviews suggest that The Mirador (18.7m) with a rating of 94% offered the best overall guest satisfaction.
Brynteilo Guest House is easy to find, being conveniently situated on the main A40 road 4 miles east of Llandeilo and 8 miles west of Llandovery, providing excellent access to the Heart of England, South Wales, the ports for Ireland, and Cardiff and Swansea...
www.uk-tourist-attractions.co.uk /Wales_hotels/Llandeilo_hotels.cfm   (697 words)

  
 Llandeilo Fawr Gospels
The Gospels Exhibition was officially opened by the Bishop of St David’s, Rt Rev Carl Cooper, and the Chairman of Carmarthenshire County Council, Cllr Jim Jones, on Friday 24th February.
The project is a co-operative venture between Llandeilo Parish Church, Lichfield Cathedral and the British Library.
Images from the Llandeilo Gospels are shown by kind permission of the Dean and Chapter of Lichfield Cathedral.
www.llandeilofawr.org.uk /gosp.htm   (826 words)

  
 Hotels in Llandeilo: Hotel and Guest Houses in the UK
This is the place where you can discover at a glance which of the guesthouses and hotels in Llandeilo offer, for example, such amenities as disabled access, or accommodation for pets.
Ratings for quality and value are currently held by many of the guesthouses and hotels in Llandeilo, which means that you can rest assured that great attention is being paid to the provision of good standards of accommodation, as well as a warm welcome.
Many of the guesthouses and hotels in Llandeilo have created their own website, but if not, we have provided them with one, which gives you ample opportunity to see for yourself the value and quality on offer from hotels in Llandeilo.
www.hotels.uk.com /accommodation/hotels-accommodation-uk/Llandeilo/hotels_in_Llandeilo.htm   (533 words)

  
 Adroddiad - E/01977 a E/02273 - Stryd Rhosmaen, Llandeilo
The side boundaries of the land are defined by a recently reconstructed stone retaining wall to the Ysgol Teilo Sant, on the southern, boundary with a post and wire fence to the north.
However, Llandeilo is considered to be the natural focal point for the surrounding area with a range of individual shops and services to attract shoppers from the proposed store.
Of the letters of objection one was received directly from the Llandeilo Chamber of Trade, one from planning consultants on their behalf, four were received from business proprietors in the town with two having been received from local residents.
www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk /agendas/cym/ADAT20010104/REP04_1.htm   (6008 words)

  
 Llandeilo based low-cost web design for small and medium sized businesses - Orchardweb. We are based in Llandeilo and ...
We are based in Llandeilo and cover Swansea, Llanelli, Neath, Ammanford, Bridgend, Carmarthen and Cardiff as well as further afield.
We are based in Llandeilo near Carmarthen, Ammanford, Llanelli and Swansea.
One is a colour chart and the other allows you to select the background colour of the page by clicking on a colour name.
www.orchardweb.co.uk   (219 words)

  
 DYNEVOR PARK/DINEFWR PARC, LLANDEILO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Another stone from Llandeilo bearing Latin script was also reported by the antiquarian Edward Lluyd in 1697 lying "by ye ch'yard of this town", and inscribed
This stone, like the Tacitus milestone, has since been lost and is thought to have been broken up shortly after discovery.
Llandeilo (SN 633222): aerial survey located a possible fort lying on the valley floor.
www.roman-britain.org /places/llandeilo.htm   (2139 words)

  
 Celebrations in Llandeilo
Extend the existing Coed Tregib towards the town of Llandeilo, making it more accessible for local people and for the first time linking new footpath access from the town and along the River Tywi.
The particular value of this land as a wildlife habitat is reflected in the fact that the existing Coed Tregib has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
The new extension lies to west of the existing Coed Tregib, and to the east of Ysgol Tregib, about half a mile south-east of Llandeilo, grid reference SN 634 217, on OS Landranger map 159.
www.treeforall.org.uk /Wales/News/Celebrations+in+Llandeilo.htm   (978 words)

  
 LLANDEILO ESTATE AGENTS - Property and houses for sale or rent in Llandeilo and surrounding area.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
LLANDEILO ESTATE AGENTS - Property and houses for sale or rent in Llandeilo and surrounding area.
Let a good number of agents in Llandeilo know your needs - our 'one e-mail to all Llandeilo Estate Agents' button at the top of the homepage is ideal for this.
Standard lending ratios are usually three times the principal earner's gross income plus one times the second, or two and a half times joint gross income.
www.llandeilo-estateagents.co.uk   (1197 words)

  
 GENUKI: Llandeilo Talybont - historic data
Properties of Freeholders in the Parish of Llandeilo Talybont taken from a Survey of the Seignory of Gower, 1650
II (1879) p.60 reports that 'a bronze celt' was found in an abandoned quarry at Pentre-Bach, Llandeilo Talybont near Pontardulais earlier in the nineteenth century.
The name Llandeilo Talybont (Teilo's church at the end of the bridge) appears as Lan Teiliau talypont in the Papal Bulls dated 1119 - 1131 due to a territorial dispute between the Bishops of Llandaf and St. David's.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/wal/GLA/LlandeiloTalybont/Histdata.html   (2914 words)

  
 CISP - Site: Llandeilo Fawr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The churchyard of Llandeilo Fawr sits to one side of the Roman road which runs through the middle of the present town.
Butler/1979, 460--62, has argued that Llandeilo Fawr was an important early church site on the basis of its curvilinear enclosure(s?).One of these enclosures is shown to be no older than the 19th century by James/1992, 74--75, and Thomas/1994, 104--106 lists Llandeilo Fawr as an `early church site'.
Davies/1978, chapter 8 discusses the evidence for Llandeilo Fawr as a major episcopal church from at least the 7th-9th centuries.
www.ucl.ac.uk /archaeology/cisp/database/site/ldeio.html   (205 words)

  
 Llandeilo-Info.
The Cofio '66 (Remember '66) rally marking the anniversary was at the village of Bethlehem, near Llandeilo.
Art gallery owner in "Fountain Fine Arts, in Llandeilo "remains unbowed by complaints to police over nude artwork and has opened an entire exhibition of naked portraits.
A new £1.4m swimming pool is to be built in Llandeilo, partly funded by Lottery cash.
www.freewebs.com /llandeilo/news.htm   (1498 words)

  
 Llandeilo Fawr Town Council - Cyngor Tref Llandeilo Fawr
Llandeilo is a small, but thriving, market town in Carmarthenshire, situated on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
The community of about 2000 residents is well served with small friendly shops and enjoys excellent services provided by the health centre, primary and secondary schools, library, churches, chapels, fire, ambulance and police stations and, of course, the Town Council.
We hope it will be a first stop for visitors and people thinking of moving into the area, as well as for locals wanting to find out what’s going on.
www.llandeilo.gov.uk /english/welcome.html   (416 words)

  
 Big Roman Dig - Dig database activity report - Overview
The forts at Llandeilo form part of a chain of garrison forts established by the Roman army following the conquest, in the later part of the first century AD,...
The forts at Llandeilo form part of a chain of garrison forts established by the Roman army following the conquest, in the later part of the first century AD, of what was later to become Wales.
The recent discovery of a Roman road heading west from Carmarthen and into Pembrokeshire suggests that further forts were located in the area around Whitland and west of Narberth, although these have yet to be identified.
www.channel4.com /history/microsites/B/bigromandig/database/2_31.jsp?activityId=360   (1395 words)

  
 Llandeilo Information Online - jobs & employment services in and around Llandeilo, UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Llandeilo, Dyfed, UK You can use this section of the site to find information about employment agencies and jobs related organisations in Llandeilo using the directory.
If you have any news or information related to Llandeilo or would like an article to be published in Llandeilo Information Online, fill in a simple form or send it to us and we will do the rest.
Llandeilo Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Llandeilo.
www.britinfo.net /fp-H-BYY.htm   (253 words)

  
 Llandeilo photographs, maps, books & memories
Be the first to add a memory of Llandeilo or a Llandeilo photograph.
There is complete map coverage of Llandeilo available.
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www.francisfrith.com /archive/wales/Llandeilo   (126 words)

  
 Llandeilo Bed & Breakfast - Blaen-y-Garn :: Stay in Wales
Blaen-y-Garn Bed & Breakfast is located on the A40 between the historic market towns of Llandeilo and Llandovery, close to the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons.
A40 8 miles Blaen-y-Garn bed and breakfast is situated on the A-40.
Approaching from Llandeilo the village of Manordeilo is sign posted on your left, travel 1.7 miles and you will see our sign of B&B on your left.
www.stayinwales.co.uk /detail.cfm?idnum=558   (316 words)

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