Pennard Buttress
Pennard Buttress is a cliff in Swansea, Wales. Pennard Buttress is situated nearby to the archaeological site High Pennard Hill Fort, as well as near the cliff Gravesend Wall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pennard Castle and St Mary’s Church.
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 2 miles northwest of Pennard Buttress.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary’s Church is situated 1¼ miles north of Pennard Buttress.
Bishop’s Wood
Forest
Bishop's Wood is a nature reserve in the Gower Peninsula, south Wales. The area consists of 46 acres of limestone woodland and grassland. Part of the wood is classified as ancient woodland. Bishop’s Wood is situated 2 miles northeast of Pennard Buttress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southgate and Pennard.
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.
Pennard
Village
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pennard is a village and community on the south of the Gower Peninsula, about 7 miles south-west of Swansea city centre. It falls within the Pennard electoral ward of Swansea.
Bishopston
Village
Bishopston is a large village and community situated on the Gower Peninsula, 6 miles west south west of the centre of Swansea in South Wales. It is partly within the Gower Peninsula Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Pennard Buttress
- Type: Cliff
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.55975° or 51° 33′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.06859° or 4° 4′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3QHW5J+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 475726299OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include High Pennard Hill Fort and High Pennard.
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