Woolhouse Rocks
Woolhouse Rocks is a reef in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales. Woolhouse Rocks is situated nearby to the locality The Green, as well as near the village Penally.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Catherine’s Island and Caldey Island.
St Catherine’s Island
Islet
St Catherine's Island is a small tidal island linked to Tenby in Pembrokeshire, Wales, by Castle beach at low tide. The island, which is known colloquially as St Catherine's Rock, is the location of St Catherine's Fort. St Catherine’s Island is situated 1½ miles northwest of Woolhouse Rocks.
Caldey Island
Island
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caldey Island is a small island near Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, less than 1 mile off the coast. With a recorded history going back over 1,500 years, it is one of the holy islands of Britain. Caldey Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Woolhouse Rocks.
St Catherine’s Fort
Castle
St Catherine's Fort is a 19th-century Palmerston Fort on St Catherine's Island, at Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tenby and Penally.
Tenby
Tenby is a beautiful walled town in South Wales that spills out pastel coloured buildings along cliffs and around sandy bays. Tenby is one of Wales' premier tourist spots, and is located on the south Pembrokeshire coast, about 80 km west of Swansea.
Penally
Village
Photo: Dennis Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penally is a coastal village, parish and community 1 mile southwest of Tenby in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The village is known for its Celtic Cross, Penally Abbey, the neighbouring St. Deiniol's Well, WWI Practice trenches, and Penally Training Camp. Penally is situated 2½ miles west of Woolhouse Rocks.
Gumfreston
Hamlet
Photo: Wilson44691, CC0.
Tenby is a beautiful walled town in South Wales that spills out pastel coloured buildings along cliffs and around sandy bays. Tenby is one of Wales' premier tourist spots, and is located on the south Pembrokeshire coast, about 80 km west of Swansea. Gumfreston is situated 3½ miles west of Woolhouse Rocks.
Woolhouse Rocks
- Type: Reef
- Also known as: “Woolhouse”
- Category: landform
- Location: Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.65861° or 51° 39′ 31″ northLongitude
-4.66222° or 4° 39′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C3QM85Q+C4GeoNames ID
2633601
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