Penclawdd
Penclawdd is a village in the north of the Gower Peninsula in the county of Swansea, Wales. Historically, it was part of Glamorgan. Penclawdd is most famous for its local cockle industry which goes back for many years to Roman times.Places of Interest
Highlights: WWT Llanelli Wetlands Centre and Loughor Castle.
WWT Llanelli Wetlands Centre
Nature reserve
WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre is a wetland nature reserve at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales. WWT Llanelli Wetlands Centre is situated 1½ miles northwest of Penclawdd.
Loughor Castle
Ruins
Loughor Castle is a ruined, medieval fortification located in the town of Loughor, Wales. Loughor Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Penclawdd.
Bynea railway station
Railway station
Bynea railway station serves the village of Bynea near Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Bynea railway station is situated 2 miles north of Penclawdd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bynea and Three Crosses.
Bynea
Suburb
Bynea is a village close to the River Loughor in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Bynea is situated 2 miles north of Penclawdd.
Wernffrwd
Hamlet
Wernffrwd is a village in the south of Wales. Wernffrwd is situated 2 miles southwest of Penclawdd.
Penclawdd
- Type: Village with 1,940 residents
- Description: village in Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanrhidian Higher, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.64223° or 51° 38′ 32″ north
Longitude
-4.10489° or 4° 6′ 18″ west
Population
1,940
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB PDD
Open location code
9C3QJVRW+V2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Penclawdd” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Penclawdd”
- Breton: “Penclawdd”
- Dutch: “Penclawdd”
- French: “Penclawdd”
- Galician: “Penclawdd”
- German: “Penclawdd”
- Irish: “Penclawdd”
- Japanese: “ペンクラウズ村”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Penclawdd”
- Norwegian: “Penclawdd”
- Portuguese: “Penclawdd”
- Russian: “Пенклауд”
- Scots: “Penclawdd”
- Spanish: “Penclawdd”
- Swedish: “Pen-clawdd”
- Welsh: “Pen-clawdd”
- Welsh: “Penclawdd”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Blue Anchor and Llanmorlais.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Penclawdd Primary School and Penclawdd AFC - Parc Dan y Graig.
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