Freshwater West
Freshwater West is a beach near Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire in West Wales. It lies along the B4319 road and is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.Photo: Steve Fareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castlemartin Corse and Sailors’ Chapel, Angle.
Castlemartin Corse
Castlemartin Corse is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since February 1985 in an attempt to protect its fragile biological elements.Sailors’ Chapel, Angle
Chapel
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sailors' Chapel, Seamen's Chapel or Fishermen's Chapel is a Grade I listed building in Angle, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The chapel, which is dedicated to St Anthony, is located in the churchyard of St Mary's parish church. Sailors’ Chapel, Angle is situated 2 miles northwest of Freshwater West.
Popton Fort
Fort
Photo: Shaun Butler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Popton Fort, a Grade II* Listed Building, is a Palmerston fort completed in 1864 as part of the inner line of defence of Milford Haven together with Fort Hubberstone on the opposite bank. Popton Fort is situated 2½ miles north of Freshwater West.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhoscrowther and Angle.
Rhoscrowther
Village
Photo: Colin Bell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhoscrowther was a village, ecclesiastical parish and civil parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales on the south shore of the Milford Haven Waterway. The placename is Welsh and perhaps means "crwth-player's moor". It is part of the community of Angle. Rhoscrowther is situated 2 miles northeast of Freshwater West.
Angle
Village
Photo: Jeremy Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Angle is a village, parish and community on the southern side of the entrance to the Milford Haven Waterway in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The village school has closed, as has the village shop. Angle is situated 2 miles northwest of Freshwater West.
Castlemartin
Village
Photo: Dave, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castlemartin is a village and parish in the community of Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The village is on a sandstone ridge, 5 miles southwest of Pembroke, 4 miles southeast of Angle, and reached on the B4319 road. Castlemartin is situated 2½ miles southeast of Freshwater West.
Freshwater West
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Pembrokeshire, Wales
- Category: landform
- Location: Angle, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.65884° or 51° 39′ 32″ northLongitude
-5.06492° or 5° 3′ 54″ westOperator
National TrustOpen location code
9C3PMW5P+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 256044379OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q5503127
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Freshwater West” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Freshwater West”
- Chinese: “清水西海灘”
- Japanese: “フレッシュウォーター・ウェスト”
- Swedish: “Freshwater West”
- Welsh: “Freshwater West, Sir Benfro”
- Welsh: “Freshwater West”
- Welsh: “Traeth Freshwater West”
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