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Pont Henri

Pont Henri is a small rural village in Wales, has a population over 600 inhabitants, located in the centre of the Gwendraeth Valley, halfway between the towns of Carmarthen and Llanelli.

Pont Henri
Pont Henri · Benjamin Smith
The place

Pont Henri is a small rural village in Wales, has a population over 600 inhabitants, located in the centre of the Gwendraeth Valley, halfway between the towns of Carmarthen and Llanelli. Following reorganisation of constituency boundaries for the 2024 General Election the village now comes under the Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. On a Community level most of the village is under the jurisdiction of Llanelli Rural Council while the rest of the village is represented by Llangendeirne Community Council. The electoral boundary in Pont-Henri follows the course of the Gwendraeth Fawr river.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Pont Henri

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Coedydd Capel Dyddgen

    Coedydd Capel Dyddgen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthen & Dinefwr, Wales. Coedydd Capel Dyddgen is a mosaic of Ash-Hazel woodland, scrub and grassland.

    3.8 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Pont Henri

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 72 km · Bristol (BRS), 111 km · Birmingham (BHX), 184 km
  • Cardiff → Pont Henri
    78 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £9–12
  • Bristol → Pont Henri
    116 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £14–19
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Pont Henri
    177 km · quickest by road, 3h 50m · £22–29
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Pont Henri

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Pont Henri. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inSome of these come from Manchester Piccadilly via Cardiff, heading for Fishguard (for ferries to Ireland) or Milford Haven.

From Wikivoyage: Kidwelly, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    72 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    234 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    404 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    429 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    463 km

If you know how people move in Pont Henri – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Pont Henri

Pont Henri is 24 km from Swansea, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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