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Coordinates: 51°57′25″N 4°22′00″W / 51.9569444°N 4.3666667°W
Cwmduad
Cwmduad shown within CarmarthenshireOS grid reference SN375313 Community Cynwyl Elfed Principal area Carmarthenshire Ceremonial county Dyfed Country Wales Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town CARMARTHEN Postcode district SA33 Police Dyfed-Powys Fire Mid and West Wales Ambulance Welsh EU Parliament Wales UK Parliament Carmarthen East and Dinefwr Welsh Assembly Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire List of places: UK • Wales • Carmarthenshire Cwmduad (Welsh "Cwm" valley + "duad" (river Duad)) is a village in Carmarthenshire, West Wales.
Location
Cwmduad is located on the A484, just north of Cynwyl Elfed. The village is found at the confluence of the River Duad and River Bele. The nearest major settlements are Carmarthen to the South and Newcastle Emlyn to the North.
History
A tollgate was located in Cwmduad village. There was at one time also a village school although this has since closed and the nearest primary school is now found at neighbouring Cynwyl Elfed. The village's baptist church was built in 1869 and restored in 1906.
Categories:- Villages in Carmarthenshire
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