Nantgaredig

The Llandeilo Yr Ynys Bridge near Nantgaredig

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]

Notable people

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

The winner of the 1990 Cheltenham Gold Cup, Norton's Coin, was trained by Sirrel Griffiths at his farm at Nantgaredig.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "GENUKI: Abergwili". Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  2. ↑ L Sullivan (18 August 2008). "Norton's Coin". thisissouthwales.co.uk.

Coordinates: 51°52′26″N 4°11′22″W / 51.87389°N 4.18944°W / 51.87389; -4.18944

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