Nantgaredig

Nantgaredig

Nantgaredig

Village in Carmarthenshire, Wales

Nantgaredig is a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of the county town of Carmarthen on the A40 in the parish of Llanegwad.[1] the Population was around 524 as of the 2011 census.[2]

The Llandeilo Yr Ynys Bridge near Nantgaredig

Notable people

The village is most notable for being the home of the actor Julian Lewis Jones. It is also the home of the former Welsh rugby union footballer Mefin Davies who plays as a hooker in the Wales national rugby union team.

The winner of the 1990 Cheltenham Gold Cup, Norton's Coin, was trained by Sirrel Griffiths at his farm at Nantgaredig.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "GENUKI: Abergwili". Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics".
  3. [3]
    L Sullivan (18 August 2008). "Norton's Coin". thisissouthwales.co.uk.

51°52′26″N 4°11′22″W


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