Pengwern Common
Pengwern Common is a heath in Llanrhidian Higher, Swansea, Wales. Pengwern Common is situated nearby to the forest Willoxton Lane Wood, as well as near Cillibion Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swansea Airport and Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb.
Swansea Airport
Aerodrome
Swansea Airport is located in the middle of Fairwood Common on the Gower Peninsula 6 miles to the west of Swansea, Wales. Swansea Airport is situated 1½ miles east of Pengwern Common.
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 south of Pengwern Common.
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 1¼ miles south of Pengwern Common.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilston and Parkmill.
Ilston
Village
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ilston is a village and community in Swansea, southwest Wales. Ilston has its own community council.
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. Parkmill is situated 1½ miles south of Pengwern Common.
Wernffrwd
Hamlet
Wernffrwd is a village in the south of Wales. It is located approximately 8.5 miles from Swansea, and is within the Community of Llanrhidian Higher. The village is situated in the north of the Gower Peninsula, overlooking the Loughor Estuary and consists of lower and upper Wernffrwd. Wernffrwd is situated 2 miles northwest of Pengwern Common.
Pengwern Common
- Type: Heath
- Location: Llanrhidian Higher, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.60733° or 51° 36′ 26″ northLongitude
-4.1088° or 4° 6′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C3QJV4R+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 101570523OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Willoxton Lane Wood and Forest Common.
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