Wales
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Pennard

Pobbles Quarry (Upper Quarry)

Pobbles Quarry (Upper Quarry) is a climbing site in , , . Pobbles Quarry (Upper Quarry) is situated nearby to the cliff , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pennard Castle and Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb.

Castle
Photo: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruined castle, near the modern village of on the , in south . The castle was built in the early 12th century as a timber ringwork following the Norman invasion of Wales. is situated 3,500 feet north of Pobbles Quarry (Upper Quarry).

Archaeological site
Photo: Daicaregos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parc Cwm long cairn, also known as Parc le Breos burial chamber, is a partly restored Neolithic chambered tomb, identified in 1937 as a Severn-Cotswold type of chambered long barrow. is situated 1½ miles north of Pobbles Quarry (Upper Quarry).

Cave
Photo: Daicaregos, Public domain.
, Cat Hole Cave or Cathole Rock Cave, is a cave near at Parc le Breos, on the , Wales. It is a steep limestone , about 200 yards north of the cromlech along the Parc le Breos Cwm valley and near the top of the gorge, about 50 feet from the valley floor. is situated 1½ miles north of Pobbles Quarry (Upper Quarry).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southgate and Pennard.

Village
is a village in the community of on the , , . It is also a community electoral ward for Pennard Community Council. The population in 2011 was 2,004, making up most of the population of the community.

Village
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community on the south of the , about 7 miles south-west of Swansea city centre. It falls within the of Swansea.

Village
Photo: Peter Glyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Pobbles Quarry (Upper Quarry)

Latitude
51.56704° or 51° 34′ 1″ north
Longitude
-4.10264° or 4° 6′ 10″ west
Open location code
9C3QHV8W+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1756334598
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­Traditional Crag
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­climbing
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