Fog Station at Nash Point Lighthouse
Fog Station at Nash Point Lighthouse is a museum in St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Fog Station at Nash Point Lighthouse is situated nearby to Nash Lighthouse West (Disused), as well as near the village Marcross.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: Grade II listed building in St Donats. In open ground between the Lower (West), and the Upper (East) Lighthouses at Nash Point, within their walled compound.
- Also known as: “Nash Point Fog Horn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nash Point Lighthouse and Atlantic College.
Nash Point Lighthouse
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nash Point is a headland and beach in the Monknash Coast of the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales, about a mile from Marcross. It is a popular location for ramblers and hiking along the cliffs to Llantwit Major beach. Nash Point Lighthouse is situated 520 feet east of Fog Station at Nash Point Lighthouse.
Atlantic College
College
UWC Atlantic is an independent boarding school in Llantwit Major in Wales. Founded in 1962, it was the first of the United World Colleges and was among the first educational institutions in the world to follow an international curriculum. Atlantic College is situated 1 mile east of Fog Station at Nash Point Lighthouse.
Horseshoe Inn
Pub
Photo: cowbridgeguide.co.uk, CC BY 3.0.
Horseshoe Inn is a pub, which is situated 1 mile north of Fog Station at Nash Point Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marcross and Broughton.
Marcross
Village
Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marcross is a small village in the rural community of St Donats in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It consists of a public house and a few scattered houses, farms, and a small medieval church in the centre of the village.
Broughton
Village
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broughton is a small village in the western part of the Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales. It lies just northeast of Monknash and south of Wick. It contains a building known as "The Malthouse", now converted into flats. Broughton is situated 2 miles north of Fog Station at Nash Point Lighthouse.
Wick
Village
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wick is a small village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, situated approximately 1.5 miles from the coast. The closest towns are Llantwit Major, Cowbridge and Bridgend. The community includes Broughton. Wick is situated 2½ miles north of Fog Station at Nash Point Lighthouse.
Fog Station at Nash Point Lighthouse
- Categories: architectural structure, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.40094° or 51° 24′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.55437° or 3° 33′ 16″ westLevels
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Fog Station at Nash Point Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Yr Orsaf Niwl yng Ngoleudy Nash Point”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nash Lighthouse West (Disused) and Holy Trinity Church.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Marcross and Bike Shed.
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