Pembroke
Pembroke is an historic town in south-west Wales features a number of historic buildings, town walls, complexes and Pembroke Castle which was the birthplace of Henry Tudor, who became Henry VII of England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Mark Jones, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Town with 7,550 residents
- Description: town, community and former county town of Pembrokeshire in West Wales
- Also known as: “Pembroke, Pembrokeshire” and “Penfro”
- Neighbors: Haverfordwest
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pembroke Castle and Pembroke railway station.
Pembroke Castle
Ruins
Photo: Monkeyrustler, Public domain.
Pembroke Castle is a medieval castle in the centre of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire in Wales. The castle was the original family seat of the Earldom of Pembroke.
Pembroke railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tudor Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pembroke railway station serves the town of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Pembroke Dock railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tudor Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pembroke Dock railway station serves the town of Pembroke Dock in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is the terminus of the Pembroke Dock branch of West Wales Lines from Swansea, 27+1⁄4 miles southwest of Whitland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freshwater East and Lawrenny.
Freshwater East
Photo: Jennyvince, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Freshwater East is a village on the coast of Pembrokeshire in South Wales with an attractive sandy bay. It grew up as a beach resort in the 20th century, and later its surroundings became open access land with dunes, woodland and wetlands.
Lawrenny
Photo: PJMarriott, CC BY 3.0.
Lawrenny is a village and parish in Pembrokeshire. It's in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, on the peninsula of the River Cleddau estuary, and during the summer months is a popular place for boating and water-skiing.
Pembroke Dock
Town
Photo: Colin Bell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pembroke Dock is a town and a community in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, 3 miles northwest of Pembroke on the banks of the River Cleddau. Originally Paterchurch, a small fishing village, Pembroke Dock town expanded rapidly following the construction of the Royal Navy Dockyard in 1814.
Pembroke
- Categories: post town, community, and locality
- Location: Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.6754° or 51° 40′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.9145° or 4° 54′ 52″ westPopulation
7,550Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB PEMOpen location code
9C3QM3GP+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 21411035OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Pembroke” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պեմբրուկ”
- Asturian: “Pembroke”
- Basque: “Pembroke”
- Belarusian: “Пембрук”
- Bengali: “পেমব্রুক”
- Breton: “Penfro”
- Bulgarian: “Пембрук”
- Catalan: “Penfro”
- Cebuano: “Pembroke”
- Chinese: “Pembroke”
- Chinese: “彭布罗克”
- Chinese: “彭布羅克”
- Czech: “Pembroke”
- Danish: “Pembroke”
- Dutch: “Pembroke”
- Esperanto: “Pembroke”
- French: “Pembroke”
- French: “Penfro”
- Galician: “Pembroke”
- German: “Pembroke”
- German: “Penfro”
- Gujarati: “પેમ્બ્ર્રોક”
- Hebrew: “פמברוק”
- Irish: “Penfro”
- Italian: “Pembroke”
- Japanese: “ペンブルック”
- Kannada: “ಪೆಂಬ್ರೋಕ್”
- Korean: “펨브로크”
- Latin: “Penbrochia”
- Lithuanian: “Pernbrokė”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pembroke”
- Northern Sami: “Penfro”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pembroke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Penfro”
- Norwegian: “Pembroke”
- Persian: “پمبروک، پمبروکشر”
- Persian: “پمبروک”
- Polish: “Pembroke”
- Portuguese: “Pembroke”
- Russian: “Пембрук”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Penfro”
- Slovak: “Pembroke”
- Slovenian: “Pembroke, Pembrokeshire”
- Slovenian: “Pembroke”
- Spanish: “Pembroke”
- Spanish: “Penfro”
- Swedish: “Pembroke, Wales”
- Swedish: “Pembroke”
- Tamil: “குயின்ஸ்பெர்ரி”
- Telugu: “పెంబ్రోక్”
- Ukrainian: “Пембрук”
- Urdu: “پیمبروک، پیمبروکشائر”
- Urdu: “پیمبروکی”
- Welsh: “Penfro”
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