Llandeilo

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Llandeilo (population: 2,500) is a small historic town in Carmarthenshire, South Wales.

[edit] Get in

[edit] By train

Llandeilo is on the famous Heart of Wales Train Line. Trains depart Swansea at 4:36AM, 9:15AM, 1:17PM and 6:21PM, and depart Llandeilo for Swansea at 8:09AM, 11:54AM, 4:52PM, 8:58PM..

[edit] By car

The town is located near the end of the M4.

[edit] Get around

The town is small enough to cover on foot

[edit] See

• Dinefwr Park and Newton House. TeL: +44 1558 824-512 [1]. The park is home to a herd of white cattle and also has a lake and a deer park. Admission for house and park (standard rate): adult £5.45, child £2.72, family £13.63.
• Bridge Street. This row of attractive, pastel colored houses is the most famous and recognizable landmark in the town.

[edit] Do

[edit] Buy

• Antiques and handicrafts. There are a specialist stores on Rhosmaen Street.
• Hand-made chocolates and organic ice-cream. Heavenly, Rhosmaen Street. Tel:++44 1558 822-800. [2]. Chocolates of all flavors, including lavender and orange, and ice-cream made with natural flavors and organic milk.

[edit] Eat

[edit] Drink

The town has a few good coffee shops, though the choice is not as varied as in the bigger towns of Llandovery and Carmarthen.

[edit] Sleep

• Cawdor Arms Hotel, 72 Rhosmaen Street. Tel:+44 1558 823-500 - mid range hotel in listed building - great views over the surrounding country-side.

[edit] Contact

The area dialling code for Llandeilo is 01558. When dialling from overseas, dial +44 1558 XXXXXX