Part of the former grand estate at Stackpole, Broad Haven beach in Pembrokeshire is a perfect Dark Sky Discovery spot for watching the night sky. The car park above the beach provides a great vantage point – and the Northern Lights have been seen here in the past. Where in Wales can you see Northern …
The Pembrokeshire Coast is one of the smallest of the UK’s National Parks but don’t let the size fool you, you’re at the gateway to a range of stunning landscapes. The quality coastline is backed by hills, estuaries, valleys and woodlands that allow you to discover something different. What is Pembrokeshire Coast known for? World …
The Preseli Mountains, or Preseli Hills, whichever you prefer, rise out of the landscape to 536m in the northern half of Pembrokeshire and are in complete contrast to the relative lowlands of the south. What is the highest point in Pembrokeshire? Foel CwmcerwynFoel Cwmcerwyn is the highest point of the Preseli Hills and of Pembrokeshire. …
The Pembrokeshire Coast Path winds its way across a variety of landscapes, from high cliff tops and secret coves to sweeping estuaries and wide sandy beaches. The highest point is at Pen yr Afr near Ceibwr Bay, where the sea-sprayed cliffs reach 1,500 feet. Is Pembrokeshire hilly? In the south of the county, towering limestone …
Pembrokeshire (/ˈpɛmbrʊkʃɪər, -ʃər/ PEM-bruuk-sheer, -shər; Welsh: Sir Benfro [siːr ˈbɛnvrɔ]) is a county in the south-west of Wales. Which part of Wales is Pembrokeshire? southwestern WalesPembrokeshire, also called Pembroke, Welsh Sir Benfro, county of southwestern Wales, bounded on the northeast by Ceredigion, on the east by Carmarthenshire, on the south by the Bristol Channel, and …
Sir Benfro. Pembrokeshire. Pembrokeshire, also called Pembroke, Welsh Sir Benfro, county of southwestern Wales, bounded on the northeast by Ceredigion, on the east by Carmarthenshire, on the south by the Bristol Channel, and on the west and northwest by St. What is Tenby called in Welsh? Dinbych-y-PysgodTenby’s Welsh name, Dinbych-y-Pysgod (Little Fortress of the Fish), …
So the dialect of South Pembrokeshire is quite unique, being based on a bedrock of native Welsh, seasoned with Norse, to which, after the Normans arrived, was added a large helping of West Country English and some Flemish. Among many words of West Country origin are: Word Meaning lake stream Why is Pembroke called Little …
Where to find them: At the foot of the cliffs around Moylegrove, Strumble Head, St Davids and Cemaes Head is a good place to start. The secluded inaccessible beaches make the seals feel safe enough to ‘haul up’ to snooze and digested their latest catch but also to give birth to their fluffy white pups. …
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Pembrokeshire has an abundance of wildlife among its breath-taking landscapes and wonderful wooded areas. Badgers, foxes and deer are common sights away from our shores, while you might even be lucky enough to spot a short-eared owl or a Skomer vole during your stay at Bluestone. Are there deer in west Wales? Of the five …
Osprey – 1894 We have no Pembrokeshire Osprey, although the bird in former years very probably occasionally put in an appearance on Milford Haven. Where in Wales are ospreys? Visit the stunning Glaslyn Valley and see breeding ospreys in the spring and summer close to the Pont Croesor Visitor Centre near Porthmadog. Are ospreys native …
