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Dist:0.5km north<br/>Blaenffos village school built 1876 in typically uncompromising style.
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Dist:0.5km north<br/>From a lane east of the village the view south includes the valley where the railway once ran and the summit of Frenni Fawr beyond.
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Dist:0.6km north<br/>is the imaginative name given to the smallest of these three cottages. The plaque on its gable end reads "Built by Asa. J. Evans 1860".
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Dist:0.7km west<br/>Blaenffos Baptist Chapel with the outdoor baptismal tank in the foreground.
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Dist:0.7km west<br/>Blaenffos Baptist Chapel. Originally built 1785. Renovated 2005.
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Dist:0.7km west<br/>Both the chapel and the graveyard are well-kept and prominent at the centre of the village, the older tombstones being lined up in neat rows alongside the chapel, the newer ones positioned behind.
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Dist:0.9km southwest<br/>on the main street (A478). The trees on the left are in what was a cutting of the Whitland and Cardigan Branch of the GWR. The cottage is below road level and probably seemed even lower in the past because the road may have crossed the railway with a hump bridge at this point.
©Roger W Haworth
Dist:1.0km north<br/>
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Dist:1.0km south<br/>The slight remains of the Knights Hospitallers' chapel at Castellan is no longer accessible.
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Dist:1.1km southwest<br/>The settlement straggles along the historically important Cardigan-Narberth road (now the A478) as it plunges down into a deep valley north of Crymych.
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Dist:1.2km east<br/>The house is called Arleth
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Dist:1.3km northeast<br/>C19 crossroads village in northeast Pembrokeshire that grew up around the arrival of the now-defunct railway. The name mean Buzzard, a bird which is frequent hereabouts.
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Dist:1.4km south<br/>
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Dist:1.4km southeast<br/>
©John Duckfield
Dist:1.4km southwest<br/>Although the centre of the village lies on a crossroads, most of the houses have been built along the main north-south road over a distance of a kilometre or so, with a substantial amount of recent infill housing. This one is noticeable for its neglected appearance.
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