Three Cliffs
Three Cliffs is a cliff in Ilston, Swansea, Wales. Three Cliffs is situated nearby to the cliff Pobbles Bay West, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Cromen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pennard Castle and Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb.
Pennard Castle
Castle
Photo: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pennard Castle is a ruined castle, near the modern village of Pennard on the Gower Peninsula, in south Wales. The castle was built in the early 12th century as a timber ringwork following the Norman invasion of Wales. Pennard Castle is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Three Cliffs.
Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb
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. Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb is situated 1¼ miles north of Three Cliffs.
Cathole Cave
Cave
Photo: Daicaregos, Public domain.
Cathole Cave, Cat Hole Cave or Cathole Rock Cave, is a cave near Parc Cwm long cairn at Parc le Breos, on the Gower Peninsula, Wales. It is a steep limestone outcrop, 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. Cathole Cave is situated 1½ miles north of Three Cliffs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penmaen and Southgate.
Southgate
Village
Southgate is a village in the community of Pennard on the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Wales. 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.
Parkmill
Village
Parkmill is a village in the Gower Peninsula, South Wales, midway between the villages of Penmaen and Ilston, about eight miles west of Swansea, and about one mile from the north coast of the Bristol Channel.
Three Cliffs
- Type: Cliff
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Ilston, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.56961° or 51° 34′ 11″ northLongitude
-4.11054° or 4° 6′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C3QHV9Q+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 475721819OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pobbles Bay West and Cromen.
Nearby Places
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