Cilymaenllwyd
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Cilymaenllwyd is a
Location and demographics
Cilymaenllwyd has an area of 2,628 hectares and had a population of 725 in 2003. The western edge of the community borders
Historically it was part of Derllys
The principal commerce of the parish is agriculture.
Settlements
Few maps mark the name Cilymaenllwyd but there are several settlements in the community.
Glandy Cross
Grid reference SN143266
Glandy Cross is so-named because it lies at the junction of several byways. The main road through the settlement is the A478 and lanes lead to Mynachlog-ddu, Maenclochog, Llangolman and Llanglydwen. The hamlet has a public house (the Cross Inn), a petrol station incorporating a supermarket, a vehicle repair business and a number of domestic dwellings. Crymych Cricket Club's ground is next to the Cross Inn.
Efailwen
Grid reference SN134253
The history of the hamlet of Efailwen is associated with the Rebecca Riots. On 13 May 1839, the tollgate at Efailwen was the first to be attacked in what would later become known as the Rebecca Riots, an uprising by poor farmers to abolish what they believed was unfair taxation.[5]
Efailwen has a school (Ysgol Beca) serving surrounding settlements, a roadside eatery and a number of domestic dwellings.
Hebron
Grid reference SN181277
Hebron is a hamlet 1 km north of the village of
Login
Grid reference SN166234
The
Pant-y Caws
Grid reference SN149262
Worship
The parish church, at Llandre (grid ref. SN153233), near Login, is disused and now a clothing factory.
Other places of worship in the community are:
- Calfaria Particular Baptist Chapel, Login, dating from 1828 (grid ref. SN165233)
- Nebo Independent Chapel, Efailwen / Eglwyswen, 1836 (grid ref. SN139257)
- Cwm-miles Independent Chapel, Cwm-miles, 1858 (grid ref. SN162223)
References
- ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ^ "Following the transfer of Llandissilio West to Pembrokeshire on 1 April 2003". Opsi.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ^ "Carmarthenshire Hundreds and Parishes - Derllys map page". GENUKI. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ^ "Cilymaenllwyd". GENUKI. 28 December 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6.
- ^ "Hebron Independent Chapel, Hebron (6526)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Disused Stations:Login Station". Subbrit.org.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
51°53′56″N 4°40′48″W / 51.899°N 4.680°W
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Whitland via Llanfalteg |
Whitland & Cardigan Railway
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Llanglydwen
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