Rhoscrowther
Rhoscrowther was a village, ecclesiastical parish and civil parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales on the south shore of the Milford Haven Waterway. The placename is Welsh and perhaps means "crwth-player's moor". It is part of the community of Angle.Photo: Colin Bell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village to the west of Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, south-west Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Rhoscrowdder” and “Rosecrowther”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Popton Fort and Freshwater West.
Popton Fort
Fort
Photo: Shaun Butler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Popton Fort, a Grade II* Listed Building, is a Palmerston fort completed in 1864 as part of the inner line of defence of Milford Haven together with Fort Hubberstone on the opposite bank.
Freshwater West
Beach
Photo: Steve Fareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freshwater West is a beach near Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire in West Wales. It lies along the B4319 road and is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Freshwater West is situated 2 miles southwest of Rhoscrowther.
Castlemartin Corse
Castlemartin Corse is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since February 1985 in an attempt to protect its fragile biological elements. Castlemartin Corse is situated 1½ miles south of Rhoscrowther.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hakin and Milford Haven.
Hakin
Suburb
Hakin is a coastal village in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It belongs to the parish of Hubberston in the historical hundred of Roose. It is located directly to the west of the larger town of Milford Haven, and is a district of the community of Milford Haven It had a population of 2,313 inhabitants in 2001. Hakin is situated 2 miles north of Rhoscrowther.
Milford Haven
Milford Haven is located near the River Cleddau, and with a population of around 15,000 is the largest town in Pembrokeshire. It is one of the UK's largest ports, and attracts many cruise ships.
Castlemartin
Village
Photo: Dave, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castlemartin is a village and parish in the community of Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The village is on a sandstone ridge, 5 miles southwest of Pembroke, 4 miles southeast of Angle, and reached on the B4319 road. Castlemartin is situated 2½ miles south of Rhoscrowther.
Rhoscrowther
- Category: locality
- Location: Hundleton, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.67949° or 51° 40′ 46″ northLongitude
-5.03297° or 5° 1′ 59″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9C3PMXH8+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 4485958824OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Rhoscrowther” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Rhoscrowdder”
- Dutch: “Rhoscrowther”
- French: “Rhoscrowther”
- German: “Rhoscrowther”
- Irish: “Rhoscrowdder”
- Italian: “Rhoscrowther”
- Welsh: “Rhoscrowdder”
- Welsh: “Rhoscrowther”
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