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| Among the local attractions are the ruins of St. Clears Castle. Historic ] is 4 miles away, with a vista of the ] estuary. The iconic Welsh poet ]' Boathouse is very close to the castle. | Among the local attractions are the ruins of St. Clears Castle. Historic ] is 4 miles away, with a vista of the ] estuary. The iconic Welsh poet ]' Boathouse is very close to the castle. | ||
| One of Wales' largest family attractions, ] is 9 |
One of Wales' largest family attractions, ] is 9 miles from the village. Another medieval castle, ] is about 10 miles distant. | ||
| Some rental cottages are available in Llandowror, as are some B&B rooms. More lodgings and dining options are available in St. Clears. | Some rental cottages are available in Llandowror, as are some B&B rooms. More lodgings and dining options are available in St. Clears. | ||
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Llanddowror (Welsh: Maes-y-lan) is a small, historic, relatively unspoilt village 2 miles from the town of St. Clears in Carmarthenshire in southwest Wales. The village is reachable via the scenic A477 road.
Among the local attractions are the ruins of St. Clears Castle. Historic Laugharne Castle is 4 miles away, with a vista of the River Tâf estuary. The iconic Welsh poet Dylan Thomas' Boathouse is very close to the castle.
One of Wales' largest family attractions, Folly Farm Adventure Park is 9 miles from the village. Another medieval castle, Kidwelly Castle is about 10 miles distant.
Some rental cottages are available in Llandowror, as are some B&B rooms. More lodgings and dining options are available in St. Clears.
The village was famously the home of Griffith Jones, the 18th-century Christian educator.