Welcome Pit

Welcome Pit is a locality in , , . Welcome Pit is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thorne Island and Chapel Bay Fort.

Island
is a rocky islet and part of the community of , , with an area of 2 acres, dominated by a coastal artillery fort built to defend the in the mid-19th century.

Ruins
is located on the southern shore of the , , . The fort is approximately 1 mile from the village of Angle.

Chapel
Sailors' Chapel, Seamen's Chapel or Fishermen's Chapel is a Grade I listed building in , . The chapel, which is dedicated to St Anthony, is located in the churchyard of St Mary's parish church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angle and South Hook Fort.

Village
is a village, parish and community on the southern side of the entrance to the in , . The village school has closed, as has the village shop.

Locality
, on the northern shore of Milford Haven, , is a Grade II* listed building which belongs to a series of forts built as part of the inner line of defence of the Haven following the Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Welcome Pit.

Village
Photo: Izzy Johnson, Public domain.
is a small village and community in , , located on the peninsula which forms the northern side of the entrance to the . is situated 3 miles northwest of Welcome Pit.

Welcome Pit

Latitude
51.67684° or 51° 40′ 37″ north
Longitude
-5.11835° or 5° 7′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C3PMVGJ+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5448973171
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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