Wernffrwd
Wernffrwd is a village in the south of Wales. It is located approximately 8.5 miles from Swansea, and is within the Community of Llanrhidian Higher. The village is situated in the north of the Gower Peninsula, overlooking the Loughor Estuary and consists of lower and upper Wernffrwd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanrhidian and Penclawdd.
Llanrhidian
Village
Photo: Chris Henley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanrhidian is a village, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Wernffrwd.
Penclawdd
Village
Photo: Eagle Owl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Penclawdd is situated 2 miles northeast of Wernffrwd.
Machynys
Suburb
Photo: Deborah Tilley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Machynys, or Machynys Peninsula is a coastal area just to the south of Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales. In the nineteenth century an industrial community lived here working at the brickworks and tinplate works that occupied the site. Machynys is situated 2½ miles north of Wernffrwd.
Wernffrwd
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Swansea, Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanrhidian Higher, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.62645° or 51° 37′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.14535° or 4° 8′ 43″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
9C3QJVG3+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 11412568718OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Welsh—“Wernffrwd” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Wernffrwd”
- Welsh: “Wernffrwd”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. David’s Church , Wernffrwd and Penuel Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.
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