Bosherston
Bosherston is a village and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Bosherston has a population of approximately 300, with a pub and a café serving light refreshments during the summer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 300 residents
- Description: village in Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Bosheston”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Michael and All Angels‘ Church and St Govan’s Chapel.
St Govan’s Chapel
Church
Photo: Anthony Gostling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Govan's Chapel is a chapel located at St Govan's Head, Pembrokeshire in south west Wales. Built into the side of a limestone cliff, the building measures 20 by 12 feet with walls constructed from limestone, and consists of two chambers, one in the front and one in the back.
Church of St Petrox, Pembrokeshire
Church
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Petrox, Pembrokeshire is situated 1½ miles north of Bosherston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maiden Wells and Hundleton.
Maiden Wells
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maiden Wells is a small village located 1.6 miles south of Pembroke in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The earliest reference to Maiden Wells is 'Mayden Welle' in 1336. The population is currently around 300. Maiden Wells is situated 3 miles north of Bosherston.
Hundleton
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hundleton is a village and a community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the parish of Monkton. The community covers the adjacent settlements of West Orielton, Brownslate, Corston and Pwllcrochan. Hundleton is situated 3½ miles north of Bosherston.
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 4 miles northwest of Bosherston.
Bosherston
- Category: locality
- Location: Stackpole, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.61531° or 51° 36′ 55″ northLongitude
-4.93959° or 4° 56′ 23″ westPopulation
300Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
9C3QJ386+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 29582411OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2655142Wikidata ID
Q4947259
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Bosherston” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bosherston”
- French: “Bosherston”
- Irish: “Bosherston”
- Italian: “Bosherston”
- Vietnamese: “Bosherston”
- Welsh: “Bosherston”
- Welsh: “Llanfihangel-clogwyn-gofan”
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Highlights include North Hill and Creature Quarry.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bosherston”. Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.