Why visit Trimsaran
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 4 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Burry Port Lighthouse, Ffos Las Racecourse & Convention Centre, Kidwelly Castle and Millennium Coastal Park.
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About Trimsaran
Trimsaran is a community and former mining village which lies on the B4308 between Llanelli and Kidwelly, in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
From the Wikipedia article Trimsaran (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Burry Port Lighthouse
Lighthouse · 3.0 mi
Lighthouse, Grade II listed building in Carmarthenshire, Wales; on the W breakwater of Burry Port harbour
Trimsaran Waterfall
Waterfall · 0.4 mi
Man-made waterfall built to complete the diversion of Afon Morlais around the open-cast coal mine at Ffos Las (the mine has since closed...
Museums and landmarks4
Ffos Las Racecourse & Convention Centre
Monument and historic site · 0.9 mi
Kidwelly Castle
Monument and historic site · 3.1 mi
Grade I listed castle in Kidwelly, Wales
Kidwelly Industrial Museum
Museum · 2.7 mi
Industry museum in Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Kymer's Canal and Pwll y Llygoed Tramway Bridge
Monument and historic site · 1.4 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes4
Carway Pizza
Fast food · Pizza, Burger, Kebab, Chicken · 1.3 mi
Mo, We, Th 16:00-23:00; Fr, Sa 16:00-00:00; Su 16:00-23:00
Notable people from Trimsaran
- Trystan GravelleBritish actor
- Jonathan DaviesWelsh rugby union footballer, and rugby league footballer and administrator
- Garan EvansWelsh rugby union player
- Owen Picton DaviesWelsh journalist (1882–1970)
Born in Trimsaran, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship7
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare1
Map of Trimsaran
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Getting there and nearby towns
Swansea Airport (SWS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Burry Port 2 mi south, about 4 min by car
- Kidwelly 3 mi northwest, about 5 min by car
- Llanelli 4 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Pontyberem 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- Tumble 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Cross Hands 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
- Gorseinon 9 mi east, about 15 min by car
- Carmarthen 10 mi north, about 16 min by car
- Dunvant 11 mi southeast, about 18 min by car
- Ammanford 12 mi northeast, about 19 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- LB3246 Trimsaran SA17 218, kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0
- Burry Port Lighthouse, Carmarthenshire, Wales, Vouliagmeni, Public domain
- Kidwelly castle whole, Iphrit, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Millennium Coastal Path Lla, Wiccasha, Public domain
- Ffos Las Racecourse 2011, Brian Marshall, CC BY 2.0
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