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Pumpsaint in the region of Wales is a town located in United Kingdom - some 168 mi or ( 271 km ) West of London , the country's capital .

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Local time in Pumpsaint is now 01:10 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wrexham, Weston-super-Mare, Swansea, Rhyd-cymmerau, and Newport. When in this area, you might want to check out Wrexham . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pumpsaint ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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WALES. 'the best video ever of my country' (comment) 'I can't forget my Wales'.

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For romantic lovers of Wales across the world. The song, the views say it all. Enjoy...... ..

'WALES'

5:40 min by John Wake
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THE BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY, THE WELSH LANGUAGE. THE ANCIENT COUNTRY OF WALES / CYMRU ..


WALES UK MICRO BREWERS (Even the tiniest in the world)

3:54 min by John Wake
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A wonderland of micro brewed beers. From the smallest brewery in the world to the most rural in Wales. Country pubs and seaside idylls. On Tour with beer expert in Wales. ..

The Christmas Song

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Interesting facts about this location

Pumsaint

Pumsaint is a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales situated half way between Llanwrda and Lampeter on the A482 in the valley of the River Cothi. It forms part of the extensive estate of Dolaucothi which is owned by the National Trust. Its name means Five Saints derived from the Welsh Pum(p) meaning Five and Saint meaning Saint. The name is derived from the stone block at the nearby gold mines, opposite Ogofau Lodge, which has four sides, each of which has hollows probably caused by pestle impacts.

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Located at 52.05 -3.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Villages in Carmarthenshire

Afon Twrch, Carmarthenshire

Not to be confused with the Afon Twrch which is a tributary of the River Tawe in South Wales or the Afon Twrch which is a tributary of the River Dee in North Wales. The Afon Twrch is a short river in Carmarthenshire, West Wales. It joins the River Cothi (itself a left-bank tributary of the River Towy) at the village of Pumsaint, near to which are the Roman gold mines of Dolaucothi.

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Located at 52.05 -3.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Elenydd, Geography of Carmarthenshire, Rivers of Wales

Luentinum

Luentinum was a fort and mining settlement in the Roman province of Britannia. It was associated with the Dolaucothi Gold Mines and its remains lie beneath the adjoining village of Pumsaint in the Welsh county of Carmarthenshire. It lay between similar forts at Llandovery and Bremia near Llanio, and some distance away from the fort at Llandeilo. The Roman road Sarn Helen linked Luentinum with Llanio and Llandovery.

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Located at 52.05 -3.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Ancient Roman forts in Carmarthenshire, Archaeological sites in Carmarthenshire, Roman towns in Wales

Cynwyl Gaeo

Cynwyl Gaeo is a parish and community located in Carmarthenshire, Wales.

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Located at 52.06 -3.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Communities of Carmarthenshire, Villages in Carmarthenshire

Dolaucothi Gold Mines

The Dolaucothi Gold Mines, also known as the Ogofau Gold Mine, are Roman surface and underground mines located in the valley of the River Cothi, near Pumsaint, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The gold mines are located within the Dolaucothi Estate which is now owned by the National Trust. They are the only mines for Welsh gold outside those of the Dolgellau gold-belt, and are a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

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Located at 52.04 -3.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Aqueducts in Wales, Archaeological sites in Carmarthenshire, Gold mines in Wales, Gold mining, Gold rushes, Mining museums in Carmarthenshire, Museums in Carmarthenshire, Museums of Ancient Rome in Wales, National Trust properties in Wales, Prehistoric sites in Wales, Roman aqueducts outside Rome, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Wales, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthen & Dinefwr, Underground mines in Wales, Visitor attractions in Carmarthenshire