Lamphey
Lamphey is a village, a parish and a community near the south coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales, approximately 2 miles east of the town of Pembroke, and 2 miles north of the seaside village of Freshwater East.Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 593 residents
- Description: village in Pembrokeshire, Wales
- Also known as: “Llandyfai” and “Llandyfái”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Freshwater East and Lamphey Bishop’s Palace.
Freshwater East
Photo: Jennyvince, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Freshwater East is a village on the coast of Pembrokeshire in South Wales with an attractive sandy bay. It grew up as a beach resort in the 20th century, and later its surroundings became open access land with dunes, woodland and wetlands.
Lamphey Bishop’s Palace
Photo: Vale Holidays, CC BY 2.0.
Lamphey Bishop's Palace or Lamphey Palace is a ruined medieval building complex in Lamphey, Pembrokeshire. It is a scheduled ancient monument and a Grade I Listed building.
Lamphey railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tudor Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lamphey railway station is on the Pembroke Dock branch of the West Wales Line, managed by Transport for Wales Rail. Trains, stopping on request, run westwards to Pembroke Dock and eastwards to Tenby, Whitland, Carmarthen and Swansea, approximately every two hours in each direction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hodgeston and Manorbier Newton.
Hodgeston
Village
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hodgeston is a small village and parish a mile southeast of Lamphey, south Pembrokeshire, Wales, and is in the community of Lamphey. It is on the A4139 Pembroke Dock to Tenby road. Other surrounding villages are Freshwater East, Jameston and Manorbier Newton.
Manorbier Newton
Hamlet
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manorbier Newton is a small village in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park within the parish and community of Manorbier. The Pembroke River rises at nearby Hogeston Hill to flow past Lamphey and Pembroke Castle. Manorbier Newton is situated 2 miles east of Lamphey.
Pembroke
Photo: Mark Jones, CC BY 2.0.
Pembroke is an historic town in south-west Wales features a number of historic buildings, town walls, complexes and Pembroke Castle which was the birthplace of Henry Tudor, who became Henry VII of England.
Lamphey
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Lamphey, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.67025° or 51° 40′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.87062° or 4° 52′ 14″ westPopulation
593Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
9C3QM4CH+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 577630654OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2644979Wikidata ID
Q6482424
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lamphey” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lamphey”
- Breton: “Llandyfái”
- Bulgarian: “Лампхей”
- Catalan: “Llandyfái”
- Cebuano: “Lamphey”
- Chinese: “Lamphey”
- Cornish: “Llandyfái”
- Dutch: “Lamphey”
- French: “Lamphey”
- Irish: “Llandyfái”
- Italian: “Lamphey”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lamphey”
- Persian: “لمفی”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Llandyfái”
- Spanish: “Lamphey”
- Swedish: “Lamphey”
- Welsh: “Lamphey”
- Welsh: “Llandyfai”
- Welsh: “Llandyfái”
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