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St David's Church (Eglwys Dewi Sant), Carmarthen

St David's Church, also known as Eglwys Dewi Sant in Welsh, is a Church in Wales parish church located in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is dedicated to Saint David, the patron saint of Wales. The church occupies a prominent location in the town and has a history spanning several centuries, although the current building largely dates from the 19th century.

Historically, a church dedicated to St David existed on the site since at least the medieval period. Over time, the building underwent various renovations and reconstructions. The present structure is primarily the result of a Victorian restoration undertaken in the late 19th century, reflecting the architectural styles of that era.

The church serves as a place of worship and a center for the Anglican community in Carmarthen. It offers regular services, pastoral care, and community activities. Records relating to the church, including baptisms, marriages, and burials, are often of interest to those researching local history and genealogy. The churchyard surrounding St David's Church contains numerous graves, offering a glimpse into the lives of past residents of Carmarthen.