Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire, Wales
A view of llansteffan
St. Anthony’s Well
This well apparently enjoyed an excellent reputation for healing. It is used for wishing, and pins are used as an offering.
NB We do not advise drinking from any of these sources.
For further information, please read Haunted Britain by Antony D. Hippisley Coxe.
The Ghost That Killed
There is a ghost story from around the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries that describes the ghost of a man named Gruffudd ap R ap Phylip Vychan, who killed a knight called Robinod.
For further information, please read Haunted Wales: A Guide to Welsh Ghostlore by Richard Holland.
Location
Visitor Information
Llansteffan, formerly also anglicized as Llan- or Lanstephan, is a village on the coast of Carmarthenshire in southwest Wales.
It lies on the western side of the River Tywi estuary, some seven miles below the county town of Carmarthen and opposite the village of Ferryside.
Pictured is a view of Llansteffan from Ferryside courtesy of Chris Downler. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
