Talley

Village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales

For other uses, see Talley (disambiguation).

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Village and community in Wales

Talley

Village and community

Talley Abbey

Talley

Location within Carmarthenshire

Principal area|

* Carmarthenshire

Country| Wales
Sovereign state| United Kingdom
Police| Dyfed-Powys
Fire| Mid and West Wales
Ambulance| Welsh

List of places

Wales
Carmarthenshire

51°58′34″N 3°59′28″W﻿ / ﻿51.976°N 3.991°W﻿ / 51.976; -3.991

Map of the community

Talley (Welsh: Talyllychau, historically Tal y Llychau) is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The population taken at the 2011 census was 494.[1]

The community is bordered by the communities of: Llansawel; Cynwyl Gaeo; Llansadwrn; Manordeilo and Salem; and Llanfynydd, all being in Carmarthenshire.

It is the site of the ruined Talley Abbey, a former Premonstratensian foundation destroyed in about 1536 during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

## Notable people

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* Emanuel Bowen (1694–1767), map engraver
* Swampy (born 1973), environmental campaigner[2]

## See also

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* Talley Abbey
* Talley Lakes, an SSSI
* Talley transmitting station

## References

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1. ^ "Community population 2011". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
2. ^ "Eco warrior Swampy fined for Valero oil refinery protest". www.bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 December 2020.

## External links

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Communities of Carmarthenshire

* Abergwili
* Abernant
* Ammanford
* Betws
* Bronwydd
* Carmarthen
* Cenarth
* Cilycwm
* Cilymaenllwyd
* Cwmamman
* Cynwyl Elfed
* Cynwyl Gaeo
* Dyffryn Cennen
* Eglwyscummin
* Gorslas
* Henllanfallteg
* Kidwelly
* Laugharne Township
* Llanarthney
* Llanboidy
* Llanddarog
* Llanddeusant
* Llanddowror
* Llandeilo
* Llandovery
* Llandybie
* Llandyfaelog
* Llanedi
* Llanegwad
* Llanelli
* Llanelli Rural
* Llanfair-ar-y-bryn
* Llanfihangel Aberbythych
* Llanfihangel-ar-Arth
* Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn
* Llanfynydd
* Llangadog
* Llangain
* Llangathen
* Llangeler
* Llangennech
* Llangunnor
* Llangyndeyrn
* Llangynin
* Llangynog
* Llanllawddog
* Llanllwni
* Llannon
* Llanpumsaint
* Llansadwrn
* Llansawel
* Llansteffan
* Llanwinio
* Llanwrda
* Llanybydder
* Llanycrwys
* Manordeilo and Salem
* Meidrim
* Myddfai
* Newcastle Emlyn
* Newchurch and Merthyr
* Pembrey and Burry Port Town
* Pencarreg
* Pendine
* Pontyberem
* Quarter Bach
* St Clears
* St Ishmael
* Talley
* Trelech
* Trimsaran
* Whitland

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