Llandovery — the market town at the head of the Towy valley — was contested during the Civil War as Parliamentary forces pushed north from Carmarthen. Its castle (now a ruin) was used as a Royalist strongpoint. Control of Llandovery meant control of the routes between north and south Wales through the Towy valley — an important strategic corridor.
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