Rhossili Bay

Rhossili Bay is a bay in Swansea, Wales. Rhossili Bay is situated nearby to the locality Kitchen Corner, as well as near the hamlet Middleton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burry Holms and Worms Head.

Burry Holms

Island

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Burry Holms, a tidal island with the height of is at the northern end of Rhossili Bay in the Gower Peninsula, Wales. During spring and summer, Burry Holms is covered by flowers such as thrift and sea campion.

Worms Head

Island

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Worm's Head is a headland, at Rhossili, part of the City and County of Swansea, Wales. It is the furthest westerly point of the Gower Peninsula. The name Worm's Head is derived from an Old English word 'wyrm' for 'sea serpent'.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhossili and Llangennith.

Rhossili

Village

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rhossili is a small village and community on the southwestern tip of the Gower Peninsula in Wales. It is within the first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the United Kingdom.

Llangennith

Village

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Llangennith is a village in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales. It is located in the Gower. Moor Lane leads westwards to a caravan park near Rhossili Bay and Burrows Lane leads northwards to a caravan park overlooking Broughton Bay.