Pwlldu Head
Pwlldu Head is a cape in Swansea, Wales. Pwlldu Head is situated nearby to the hamlet Pyle, as well as near the village Bishopston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pennard Castle and Bishop’s Wood.
Pennard Castle
Castle
Photo: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pennard Castle is a ruined castle, near the modern village of Pennard on the Gower Peninsula, in south Wales. The castle was built in the early 12th century as a timber ringwork following the Norman invasion of Wales. Pennard Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Pwlldu Head.
Bishop’s Wood
Forest
Bishop's Wood is a nature reserve in the Gower Peninsula, south Wales. The area consists of 46 acres of limestone woodland and grassland. Part of the wood is classified as ancient woodland. Bishop’s Wood is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pwlldu Head.
Langland Bay Golf Club
Golf course
Langland Bay Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course known in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty overlooking Langland Bay near Swansea, Wales, UK. The first evidence of a golf club at Langland Bay is a minute book dating from 1901. Langland Bay Golf Club is situated 2 miles east of Pwlldu Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bishopston and Southgate.
Bishopston
Village
Bishopston is a large village and community situated on the Gower Peninsula, 6 miles west south west of the centre of Swansea in South Wales. It is partly within the Gower Peninsula Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Southgate
Village
Southgate is a village in the community of Pennard on the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Wales. It is also a community electoral ward for Pennard Community Council. The population in 2011 was 2,004, making up most of the population of the community. Southgate is situated 1½ miles northwest of Pwlldu Head.
Pennard
Village
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Pennard is a village and community on the south of the Gower Peninsula, about 7 miles south-west of Swansea city centre. It falls within the Pennard electoral ward of Swansea. Pennard is situated 1½ miles northwest of Pwlldu Head.
Pwlldu Head
- Type: Cape
- Description: hill (97m) in City and County of Swansea
- Categories: hill, peak, and landform
- Location: Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Pwlldu Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pwlldu Head”
- Dutch: “Pwlldu Head”
- Swedish: “Pwlldu Head”
- Welsh: “Pwlldu Head”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pyle and Oldway.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bantam Bay and Pwlldu Bay.
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