Pembroke Refinery

The Pembroke Refinery is an oil refinery situated on the coast in at in the community of , owned by the American Valero Energy.
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  • Type: Industry
  • Description: oil refinery in Rhoscrowther, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Angle Bay Refinery”, “Chevron Refinery, Rhoscrowther”, “Pembroke Oil Refinery”, “Popton Refinery”, “Regent Refinery, Rhoscrowther”, “Rhoscrowther Refinery”, “Texaco Refinery, Rhoscrowther”, and “Valero Refinery, Rhoscrowther”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Popton Fort and Milford Haven railway station.

Fort
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, a Grade II* Listed Building, is a Palmerston fort completed in 1864 as part of the inner line of defence of together with on the opposite bank. is situated 1 mile northwest of Pembroke Refinery.

Railway station
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serves the town of in , . Opened on 7 September 1863, it was originally known as Milford, becoming Old Milford by January 1902, and finally being renamed Milford Haven by April 1910. is situated 2 miles north of Pembroke Refinery.

Power station
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is a 2,200 MWe natural gas-fired power station near in . The power station was officially opened in September 2012. is situated 1½ miles east of Pembroke Refinery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhoscrowther and Milford Haven.

Village
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was a village, ecclesiastical parish and civil parish in , on the south shore of the . The placename is Welsh and perhaps means "crwth-player's moor". It is part of the community of .

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is located near the River Cleddau, and with a population of around 15,000 is the largest town in Pembrokeshire. It is one of the UK's largest ports, and attracts many cruise ships.

Suburb
is a coastal village in , . It belongs to the parish of in the historical hundred of Roose. It is located directly to the west of the larger town of , and is a district of the community of Milford Haven It had a population of 2,313 inhabitants in 2001. is situated 2 miles northwest of Pembroke Refinery.

Pembroke Refinery

Latitude
51.68582° or 51° 41′ 9″ north
Longitude
-5.02697° or 5° 1′ 37″ west
Operator
Valero Energy Corporation
Open location code
9C3PMXPF+86
Open­Street­Map ID
way 16075495
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q7161972
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In Other Languages

From German to Welsh—“Pembroke Refinery” goes by many names.

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