Welcome to Cynwyl Elfed

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Introduction

Cynwyl Elfed (Welsh pronunciation; sometimes Conwyl and formerly anglicised as Conwil Elvet or Conwil in Elvet) is a village and community in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. The community includes the villages of Cynwyl Elfed, Blaenycoed and Cwmduad. It is situated about 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Carmarthen and had a population of 953 in 2001, increasing to 1,044 at the 2011 Census.The area around the village has yielded a significant number of Roman artefacts, including a statue of Diana. It was the most important centre of the commote of Elfed in the Middle Ages. Cynwyl Elfed transmitting station stands on high ground to the north of the village.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

5,958 hectares

Population

1,002 (2021)

Density

17 people/km2

Mean age

43.1

Ward

Cynwyl Elfed

District

Carmarthenshire

Postcodes

SA33

ONS ID

W04000500


Council

Contact details for Cynwyl Elfed Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Cynwyl Elfed Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Cynwyl Elfed Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Cynwyl Elfed Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Cynwyl Elfed Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Cynwyl Elfed Parish.

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Local News

Big landslide takes out road outside Carmarthen as Storm Ciaran looms

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Big landslide takes out road outside Carmarthen as Storm Ciaran looms

Published: 31st Oct 2023

Road hit by landslide between Trevaughan and Cynwyl Elfed reopens

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Road hit by landslide between Trevaughan and Cynwyl Elfed reopens

Published: 27th Dec 2023

Main A484 closed between Carmarthen and Cynwyl Elfed | Western Telegraph

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Main A484 closed between Carmarthen and Cynwyl Elfed | Western Telegraph

Published: 5th Aug 2023