Sheep Island
Sheep Island is an island in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales. Sheep Island is situated nearby to the locality Welcome Pit, as well as near Rat Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thorne Island and West Blockhouse Fort.
Thorne Island
Island
Photo: Thorne17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thorne Island is a rocky islet and part of the community of Angle, Pembrokeshire, Wales, with an area of 2 acres, dominated by a coastal artillery fort built to defend the Milford Haven Waterway in the mid-19th century.
West Blockhouse Fort
Fort
Photo: Peter Barr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Blockhouse Fort is a mid-19th century coastal artillery fort at West Blockhouse Point, a rocky headland near Dale, Pembrokeshire, to the west of Milford Haven in Wales.
Sailors’ Chapel, Angle
Chapel
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sailors' Chapel, Seamen's Chapel or Fishermen's Chapel is a Grade I listed building in Angle, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The chapel, which is dedicated to St Anthony, is located in the churchyard of St Mary's parish church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Angle and South Hook Fort.
Angle
Village
Photo: Jeremy Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Angle is a village, parish and community on the southern side of the entrance to the Milford Haven Waterway in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The village school has closed, as has the village shop.
South Hook Fort
Locality
Photo: Robin Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Hook Fort, on the northern shore of Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, is a Grade II* listed building which belongs to a series of forts built as part of the inner line of defence of the Haven following the Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom.
Dale
Village
Photo: Izzy Johnson, Public domain.
Dale is a small village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, located on the peninsula which forms the northern side of the entrance to the Milford Haven Waterway.
Sheep Island
- Type: Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.67178° or 51° 40′ 18″ northLongitude
-5.12105° or 5° 7′ 16″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9C3PMVCH+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 255902009OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
3345256
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