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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Pontyates
Visit Pontyates places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Pontyates places to visit. A unique way to experience Pontyates’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Pontyates as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Pontyates (Welsh: Pont-iets) is a village straddling two communities situated in the Gwendraeth Valley in Carmarthenshire, West Wales. The population in 2011 was 1,449. When you visit Pontyates, Walkfo brings Pontyates places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Pontyates Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Pontyates
Visit Pontyates – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 9 audio plaques & Pontyates places for you to explore in the Pontyates area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Pontyates places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Pontyates history
Pontyates was one of the stations that lay between Llanelli and the coal mine at Cwmmawr. The station was built down the old canal route and was prone to flooding. The railway line still runs across the road and can be seen as part of the mining heritage trail.
Why visit Pontyates with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Pontyates places with Walkfo Pontyates to hear history at Pontyates’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Pontyates has 9 places to visit in our interactive Pontyates 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 Pontyates, 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 Pontyates places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Pontyates & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo: Visit Pontyates Places Map
9 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Pontyates places to visit
Pontyates has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Pontyates’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Pontyates’s information audio spots:
Ffos Las
Ffos Las is a rural area north of Llanelli in the Gwendraeth Valley in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It was once the site of an open cast mining operation which operated between 1983 and 1997. At one time, it was the largest open cast mine in Europe and was 500ft deep.
Smarts Quarry
Smarts Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It was designated in 1987 for its geological features.
Visit Pontyates plaques
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here Pontyates has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Pontyates plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Pontyates using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Pontyates plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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