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Blaenycoed
Village in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Village in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Wales |
| constituency_welsh_assembly | Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire |
| official_name | Blaen-y-Coed |
| unitary_wales | Carmarthenshire |
| population_ref | See Carmarthen |
| lieutenancy_wales | Carmarthenshire |
| constituency_westminster | Caerfyrddin |
| post_town | Carmarthen |
| postcode_district | SA33 |
| postcode_area | SA |
| dial_code | 01267 |
| os_grid_reference | SN348271 |
| coordinates | |
| community_wales | Cynwyl Elfed |

Blaenycoed, or Blaen-y-coed is a village situated between Carmarthen and Newcastle Emlyn, Wales, of 17 houses, a Welsh Independents chapel, a postbox and small farms. Blaen-y-coed literally translates to mean "Head-of-the-wood.". Woodland Rise is a camping and caravanning site in the village.
Notable people
Howell Elvet Lewis, the Independent minister, hymn-writer, poet, known as Elfed, was born in 1860. The house where he was born, Y Gangell, is near Blaenycoed and contains a small exhibition of his life. His ashes were also scattered in Blaenycoed chapel graveyard.
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