Efailwen
Efailwen is a Village in the county of Carmarthenshire.
Efailwen postcode: SA66 7UU
There are great places to visit near Efailwen including some great caves, nature reserves, towns, castles, villages, ruins, gardens, historic buildings, ancient sites and rivers and streams.
The area around Efailwen boasts some of the best caves including Ogof Twn Siôn Cati, and Carreg Cennen Castle Caves.
There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Efailwen like RSPB Gwenffrwd-Dinas Nature Reserve.
Efailwen's best nearby towns can be found at Llandovery, and Carmarthen.
Llandovery Castle - Castell Llanymddyfri, Carreg Cennen Castle, and Carmarthen Castle are great places to visit near Efailwen if you like castles.
There are a several good villages in the Efailwen area like Castell, and Bethlehem.
Efailwen's best nearby ruins can be found at Carreg Cennen Castle, Carreg Cennen Limekiln, and Carmarthen Castle.
National Botanic Garden of Wales is a great place to visit close to Efailwen if you like gardens.
Middleton Hall Ice House is a great place to visit close to Efailwen if you like historic buildings.
Garn Goch Y Gaer Fach is a great place to visit close to Efailwen if you like ancient sites.
Places near Efailwen feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including Rivery Towy (Tywi) at Carmarthen.
Efailwen History
There are some historic monuments around Efailwen:
- Waun Mawn Standing Stones
- Rhyd-Brown Camp
- Defended Enclosure 300m NW of Closbach
- Corn Drying Kiln 130m E of Mirianog-Ganol
- Earthwork 125m South West of Meini Gwyr
- Camp 400m NW of Holgan
- Cilgwyn, cross-inscribed stone at Cilfair
- Inscribed Stone near Glan-Dwr Independent Chapel
- Castell Garw
- Tafarn-y-bwlch Deserted Rural Settlement
- Caerau Gaer
- Foel Eryr Hut Group
- Cairn Circle 585m NE of Meini Gwyr
- Temple Druid Standing Stone
- Llawhaden Castle
- Round Barrows on Summit of Freni Fawr
- Gors Fawr Stone Circle
- Mynydd Crwn standing stone
- Round Barrow 270m SW of Crymych Arms
- Standing Stone 110m NW of Spring Gardens
- Round Barrow SE of Goodwins Row, Efailwen
- Gelly Earthwork
- Gate Standing Stone
- Crugiau Round Barrows
- Rhos Goch Round Barrow
- Portis-Parc Camp
- Pencraig-Fawr Camp
- Bush Inn Camp
- Roman Road 300m East of Bryn Farm
- Inscribed Stone N of Parciau Farmhouse
- Banc Llwydlos Hut Group
- Castell Gwyn
- Carn Besi Burial Chamber
- St Canna's Chair
- Foel Cwm-Cerwyn Round Cairns
- Eithbed Enclosure
- Cnwc Round Cairns
- Round Barrow on E Slope of Freni Fawr
- Tafarn-y-Bwlch Standing Stones
- Maen Pica
- Vaynor Gaer
- Hill Slope Enclosure, 400m WNW of Parc Robert
- Cornel-Bach Standing Stones
- Llanglydwen Churchyard Cross
- Llangwathan Castle Mound
- Dol-Wilym Burial Chamber
- Pen-Gaer Promontory Fort
- St Teilo's Church & Churchyard
- Bedd Arthur
- Drim Camp
- Pant y Menyn Round Barrow
- Posty Defended Enclosure
- Pengawse Ring Cairn
- Foel Drygarn Camp
- Carn Menyn chambered cairn
- Carn Ferched platform cairn
- Tumulus N of Goodwins Row, Efailwen
- Castell Dyffrynmawr
- Castell Pen-Gawsai
- Bedd yr Afanc Burial Chamber
- Penparke Standing Stone
- Pengawse Medieval House Site
- Gelli Diogyn Hillfort
- Capel Nebo Standing Stone
- Earthworks SE of Clyn-Derwen
- Two Round Barrows near Crossroads N of Eglwsfair-a-Churig Church
- Meini Gwyr
- Llandre Entrenchment
- Tre-Bwlch Pillar Crosses
- Standing Stone 630m NNW of Pant-yr-Odyn
- Gaer 270m W of Glan-Dwr Farm
- Narberth Castle
- Standing Stone 300m WNW of Cilmoor
- Rhos Fach standing stone pair
- Galchen-Fach Stone
- Castell-y-Fran
- Camp 200m NE of Stoneyford
- Pillar Stone in Penparke
- Camp 370m NE of Stoneyford
- Standing Stone near Prysg Farm
- Castell Vorlan
- Yr Allor
- Inscribed Stone in outer face of wall of St Michael's Church (now in Llandissilio Church)
- Llawhaden Hospital
- Llan-Marlais Round Barrow
- Waun Clyn-Coch Hut Group
- Redstone Cross Round Barrows
- Ty-Newydd Standing Stones
- Mountain Burial Chamber
- Rhiwiau Round Barrow
- Carn Alw Hillfort
- Waun Lwyd Standing Stones
- Llawhaden Bridge
- Standing Stone S of Prysg Farm
- Llangan Church Cropmark Enclosure
- Round Barrow on W Slope of Freni Fawr
- Llanddewi Gaer
- Inscribed Stones outside Ruined Church of St Teilo (now in Maenclochog Church).
- Standing Stone 600m E of Dolau-Newydd
- Standing Stone 495m NW of Coynant
- Parc-Lan Standing Stones
- Burial Chamber near Cross Hands
- Foel Feddau Round Cairn
- Castell
