Kidwelly
Kidwelly is a town and also area in Carmarthenshire, southwest Wales, approximately 7 miles (11 kilometres) northwest of one of the most heavily populated town in the county, Llanelli. In the 2001 census the community of Kidwelly returned a population of 3,289, enhancing to 3,523 at the 2011 Census. It lies on the River Gwendraeth over Carmarthen Bay. Regional attractions include Kidwelly Castle, founded in 1106; a fourteenth-century bridge and entrance; the previous quay (currently a nature get); a Norman parish church, and also an industrial museum. Kidwelly Carnival is a yearly event held on the 2nd Saturday of July. Previous carnivals have included aerial displays. The community is twinned with French town Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer on the north coastline of Brittany.