Pembrey Circuit, Llanelli

#21 among attractions in Llanelli

Racetrack, Sport venue, Sport

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Pembrey Circuit is a motor racing circuit near Pembrey village, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is the home of Welsh motorsport, providing racing for cars, motorcycles, karts and trucks. The circuit's facilities have also been used for a single-venue rally. ()

Coordinates: 51°42'20"N, 4°19'14"W

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Llanelli United Kingdom

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Pembrey Circuit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ffos Las Racecourse, Kidwelly Castle, Llansteffan Castle, Burry Port Lighthouse.

3.9 miNE
Horse track, Gambling, Sport venue
Ffos Las Racecourse, Kidwelly
99 min walk • Ffos Las Racecourse, nestled in the scenic surroundings of Trimsaran near Kidwelly, Wales, stands as a testament to the region's deep affinity for the sport of horse racing. This modern sports venue, which opened its doors in 2009, has rapidly become a beacon for...
2.4 miN
Intact Norman castle in a scenic locale
Kidwelly Castle, Kidwelly
61 min walk • Kidwelly Castle is a Norman castle overlooking the River Gwendraeth and the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
5.1 miNW
Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture
Llansteffan Castle, Llansteffan
131 min walk • Llansteffan Castle is a privately owned castle in Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire, Wales, overlooking the River Tywi estuary in Carmarthen Bay.
3.5 miSE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Burry Port Lighthouse, Burry Port
91 min walk • Burry Port harbour was built between 1830 and 1836 to replace the harbour at Pembrey, located 400 yards to the west. Burry Port was once the main coal exporting port for the nearby valleys, but the dock now houses the only marina in Carmarthenshire, and the harbour was dredged especially for this purpose.
4.7 miSE
Lighthouse
Whiteford Lighthouse, Gower Peninsula
121 min walk • Whiteford Point Lighthouse is located off the coast at Whiteford Point near Whiteford Sands, on the Gower Peninsula, south Wales.
3.2 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum
Kidwelly Industrial Museum, Kidwelly
81 min walk • The Kidwelly Industrial Museum focuses on the tinplate industry in Kidwelly, as well as area coal mining and brick making. The museum is located near the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, West Wales, on the site of the former Kidwelly Tinplate Works.
2.1 miSE
Ruins, Manor house
Court Farm, Pembrey
55 min walk • Court Farm in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales, is an ancient and formerly imposing manor house which is now an overgrown ruin, but structurally sound, and capable of repair and restoration.
2.2 miN
Monastery
Kidwelly Priory, Kidwelly
57 min walk • Kidwelly Priory was a Benedictine abbey in Kidwelly, Wales. Roger, bishop of Salisbury, a Norman invader founded the priory of Kidwelly, but it seems to have been a place of Celtic Christian veneration of Saint Cadog for some centuries prior to that.
1.8 miS
Park
Pembrey Country Park
47 min walk • Pembrey Country Park is a country park on the coast of South Wales, located near the village of Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, and the town of Llanelli. Pembrey Country Park consists of some 500 acres of parkland. Its southern edge is formed by the 8 miles long Cefn Sidan beach.
1.3 miSW
Beach
Cefn Sidan
34 min walk • Cefn Sidan, translated from Welsh, means "silky ridge". This long sandy beach and its dunes form the outer edge of the Pembrey Burrows between Burry Port and Kidwelly, facing southwestwards over Carmarthen Bay in South Wales. Cefn Sidan beach is backed by dunes, salt marshes, Pembrey Forest and the Pembrey Country Park.
2.2 miN
Church
Church of Saint Mary, Kidwelly
58 min walk • The Church of Saint Mary is a Grade I Listed Building in the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The church was listed in December 1963. Founded c. 1114 the church was burnt down in 1223 and most of the existing building dates from c. 1320 when it was a Benedictine priory.