List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthenshire

Map of Carmarthenshire within Wales

This is a list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in the Carmarthenshire Area of Search (AoS).

History

This Area of Search was formed from the entirety of the previous AoS of Carmarthen & Dinefwr, as well as having a few sites from the previous AoSs of West Glamorgan, Preseli & South Pembrokeshire and Brecknock.

Sites

• Taf Estuary (Aber Taf)
• Afon Cleddau Dwyreiniol - Eastern Cleddau River
• Afon Teifi
• Afon Tywi
• Allt Penycoed Stream Section
• Allt y Gaer
• Allt y wern
• Angle Peninsula Coast
• Marros-Pendine Coast (Arfordir Marros-Pentywyn)
• Pembrey Coast (Arfordir Pen-Bre)
• Saundersfoot to Telpyn Coast (Arfordir Saundersfoot - Telpyn)
• Beacon Bog
• Birdshill Quarry
• Bishops Pond
• Broad Oak and Thornhill Meadows
• Burry Inlet and Loughor Estuary
• Cae Blaen-dyffryn
• Cae Cilmaenllwyd
• Cae Cwm-tywyll
• Cae Gwynfryn
• Cae Maes-y-ffynnon
• Caeau Afon Gwili
• Caeau Blaenau-mawr
• Caeau Blaen-bydernyn
• Caeau Blaen-yr-Orfa
• Caeau Capel Hendre
• Caeau Caradog
• Caeau Ffos Fach
• Caeau Heol y Llidiart-coch
• Caeau Lotwen
• Caeau Nant Garenig
• Caeau Nantsais
• Caeau Pant-y-Bryn
• Caeau Rhyd-y-gwiail
• Caeau Tir-mawr
• Carreg Cennan
• Cefn Blaenau
• Cernydd Carmel
• Talar Wen Quarry (Chwarel Talar Wen)
• Coed Cochion Quarry
• Coed Gwempa
• Coed Llandyfan
• Coedydd Capel Dyddgen
• Tregyb Woodlands (Coedydd Tregyb)
• Coedydd y Garn
• Cors Farlais
• Cors Goch, Llanllwch
• Corsydd a Rwyth Cilyblaidd
• Craig Ddu – Wharley Point Cliffs
• Llanstephan Cliffs (Creigiau Llansteffan)
• Crûg Farm Quarry
• Crychan Forest Tracks
• Cwar Glas Quarry and Sawdde Gorge
• Cwm Clydach
• Cwm Crymlyn Road Section
• Cwm Doethie - Mynydd Mallaen
• Cwm Twrch
• Cwm yr Abbey Stream Section
• Dan-Lan-Y-Castell Quarry
• Derwen-fach Meadow
• Dinefwr Estate
• Dolaucothi Gold Mines
• Felin Fach Meadows, Cwmgwili
• Ffair Fach Railway Cutting and River Section
• Glan Pibwr Stream Section
• Gwernydd Penbre
• Pen-Ty Pastures & Wood (Gweunydd a Choed Pen Ty)
• Gweunydd Glan-y-glasnant
• Llanfallteg Track Section
• Llety – Wen
• Llyn Llech Owain
• Llyn Pencarreg
• Talley Lakes (Llynoedd Tal-y-llechau)
• Maesyprior
• Mandinam a Coed Deri
• Meidrim Road Section
• Mylett Road Section
• Mynydd Du
• Mynydd Llangyndeyrn
• Mynydd Ystyfflau-Carn
• Pen-y-graig-goch
• Pine Lodge Meadow
• Pont y Fenni Quarry and Road Cutting
• Pwll Lagoon
• Machynys Ponds (Pyllau Machynys)
• Rhos Cruglas
• Rhos Dolau-Bran
• Rhos Pwllygawnen
• Rhosydd Castell-du & Plas-y-bettws
• Laugharne-Pendine Burrows (Twyni Lacharn-Pentywyn)
• Rhosydd Llanpumsaint
• Smarts Quarry
• Waun-Ddu
• Waunfawr
• Wernbongam Stream Section and Quarry
• Whitehill Down
• Ydw Valley and Fron Road Geological Exposures
• Ynys Uchaf

See also

• List of SSSIs by Area of Search