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Carmarthen Roman Amphitheatre

1 ha

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.86214, -4.29646

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 117m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Baetis rhodani/atlanticus, Common Carder Bee, Hairy Whirligig Beetle +99 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Baetis rhodani/atlanticus, Common Carder Bee, Hairy Whirligig Beetle +99 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Hemlock Water-dropwort, Alpine Water-moss +26 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Hemlock Water-dropwort, Alpine Water-moss +26 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Public paths
Route WCPWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
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Cycling

63 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
Tywi Valley PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route22 m
Named routeRef 47Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Roman amphitheatre, Carmarthen

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Roman amphitheatre, Carmarthen

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Carmarthen ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Carmarthen ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Parc HindsUrban park100 m→⛪Heol Awst Capel yr AnnibynwyrReligious grounds1.3 km→⛪Christ ChurchReligious grounds1.4 km→🌱Llangunnor Community ParkUrban park1.6 km→

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