Maesyprior

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Maesyprior
Site of Special Scientific Interest
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Location within Wales
Location Carmarthenshire
Grid reference SN3618819650
Coordinates 51°51′05″N4°22′47″W / 51.85134°N 4.3797985°W / 51.85134; -4.3797985
InterestGeology
Area43.99 ha
Notification 22 July 1988

Maesyprior is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthen & Dinefwr, Wales. A system of glacial meltwater channels preserved at this site contains important geological evidence concerning the nature of late Pleistocene geomorphological processes in west Wales.

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