Visit Cwmhiraeth Places

Welcome to Visit Cwmhiraeth Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Cwmhiraeth

  

Cwmhiraeth Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cwmhiraeth

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Cwmhiraeth history

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The name Cwmhiraeth is of Welsh origin, cwm translating to ‘valley’ The hamlet takes its name from Hiraeth, a former Common nearby. It was settled as part of the wool industry, making flannel. The National Wool Museum now records the history of the area. The mill used water power from the Nant Brân stream, which flows through its valley.

You can visit Cwmhiraeth places with Walkfo Cwmhiraeth to hear history at Cwmhiraeth’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cwmhiraeth has 15 places to visit in our interactive Cwmhiraeth map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Cwmhiraeth, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Cwmhiraeth places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cwmhiraeth & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 15 audio facts unique to Cwmhiraeth places in an interactive Cwmhiraeth map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Cwmhiraeth Places Map
15 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Cwmhiraeth historic spots	Cwmhiraeth tourist destinations	Cwmhiraeth plaques	Cwmhiraeth geographic features
Walkfo Cwmhiraeth tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Cwmhiraeth

  

Best Cwmhiraeth places to visit

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Cwmhiraeth has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cwmhiraeth’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cwmhiraeth’s information audio spots:

Llandyfriog transmitting station The Llandyfriog transmitting station is located on high ground several kilometres east of the town of Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion, South Wales. It was built in 1980 to relay VHF radio and UHF television to the area. The site has a 25 m self-standing lattice mast erected on land that is itself about 105 m above sea level.

Emlyn Emlyn was one of the seven cantrefi of Dyfed, an ancient district of Wales, which became part of Deheubarth in around 950. It consisted of the northern part of the Dyfed bordering on the River Teifi.

Skanda Vale Hospice Skanda Vale Hospice is a volunteer-based hospice specialising in palliative care. The hospice is located in the village of Saron in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The vast majority of hours worked are by volunteers, including management and administration.

Llangeler Llangeler (Welsh pronunciation) is a hamlet and community located in north Carmarthenshire, Wales. The name is believed to refer to St. Gelert. The population of the parish was 3,222 at the Census of 2001, increasing to 3,427 at the 2011 census.

National Wool Museum The National Wool Museum is located in Drefach Felindre, Llandysul, Carmarthenshire. It is part of Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales.

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