The Common
The Common is a locality in Llanrhidian Lower, Swansea, Wales. The Common is situated nearby to the village Llanrhidian, as well as near the hamlet Wernffrwd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Weobley Castle and Arthur’s Stone, Cefn Bryn.
Weobley Castle
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weobley Castle is a 14th-century fortified manor house on the Gower Peninsula, Wales, in the care of Cadw. The castle overlooks Llanrhidian saltmarshes and the Loughor estuary. Weobley Castle is situated 1½ miles west of The Common.
Arthur’s Stone, Cefn Bryn
Archaeological site
Photo: RobinLeicester, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arthur’s Stone, Cefn Bryn is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of The Common.
Cefn Bryn
Peak
Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn Bryn is an ancient ridge in Britain. It is a 5-mile-long Old Red Sandstone ridge in south Wales, in the heart of the Gower Peninsula, in the City and County of Swansea. Cefn Bryn is situated 2½ miles south of The Common.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanrhidian and Wernffrwd.
Wernffrwd
Hamlet
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.
Gower Peninsula
Photo: Catrin Austin, CC BY 2.0.
The beautiful Gower Peninsula in Swansea was the United Kingdom's first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The peninsula is famous for its stunning coastal scenery, wide sandy beaches and medieval castles.
The Common
- Type: Locality
- Location: Llanrhidian Lower, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.61349° or 51° 36′ 49″ northLongitude
-4.16046° or 4° 9′ 38″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C3QJR7Q+9RGeoNames ID
13275860
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