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Pwll Ffyliaid

Sea, Estuary, Creek in Pembrokeshire

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Pwll Ffyliaid

Tresinwen, approaching from Strumble Head
Tresinwen, approaching from Strumble Head Credit: Christopher Hilton

Pwll Ffyliaid is a small village located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, known for its stunning natural beauty and picturesque surroundings. Situated on the coast, it is nestled between the sea and an estuary, with a creek running through the village.

The sea at Pwll Ffyliaid offers breathtaking views and is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as swimming, surfing, and fishing. The crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches are perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. The coastal cliffs provide a magnificent backdrop and are a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts, as they are home to a variety of seabird species.

The estuary at Pwll Ffyliaid is formed where the river meets the sea, creating a unique ecosystem that is rich in biodiversity. It is a designated Special Area of Conservation and supports a wide range of bird, plant, and animal species. The estuary provides an excellent habitat for wading birds and is a favorite spot for birdwatchers. Visitors can explore the estuary by kayak or take a leisurely walk along the scenic trails that wind alongside its banks.

The creek in Pwll Ffyliaid is a charming feature of the village, with its gentle flow and tranquil atmosphere. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Visitors can enjoy picnicking by the creek or simply sit back and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature.

In summary, Pwll Ffyliaid is a hidden gem in Pembrokeshire, offering a unique blend of sea, estuary, and creek. Its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and recreational opportunities make it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Pwll Ffyliaid Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.025506/-5.0734217 or Grid Reference SM8940. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Tresinwen, approaching from Strumble Head
Tresinwen, approaching from Strumble Head
Foxgloves on the Coast Path The coast path to Strumble Head in June
Foxgloves on the Coast Path
The coast path to Strumble Head in June
White House at Tresinwen
White House at Tresinwen
Cottages at Tresinwen A pretty little hamlet on the road to Strumble Head
Cottages at Tresinwen
A pretty little hamlet on the road to Strumble Head
Carreg Gybi
Carreg Gybi
Trwyn Llwyd
Trwyn Llwyd
Porthsychan
Porthsychan
Ynys Onnen A small island close to Strumble Head.
Ynys Onnen
A small island close to Strumble Head.
Strumble Head lighthouse Taken from the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, with part of Ynys Onnen to the left.
Strumble Head lighthouse
Taken from the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, with part of Ynys Onnen to the left.
Strumble Head: stormy shower passing In the bottom right, the Strumble Head lighthouse. On a day of strong wind, showers were moving fast across the sea; for 10 minutes clouds had blotted out the sun but already they were moving off inland and the sun emerging from behind them.
Strumble Head: stormy shower passing
In the bottom right, the Strumble Head lighthouse. On a day of strong wind, showers were moving fast across the sea; for 10 minutes clouds had blotted out the sun but already they were moving off inland and the sun emerging from behind them.
Carreg Onnen Bay, from Strumble Head: storm shower approaching
Carreg Onnen Bay, from Strumble Head: storm shower approaching
The bridge to Strumble Head lighthouse
The bridge to Strumble Head lighthouse
Strumble Head Lighthouse
Strumble Head Lighthouse
Strumble Head Lighthouse A hazy coastal view to Strumble Head Lighthouse a short stop after bagging Garn Fawr.
Strumble Head Lighthouse
A hazy coastal view to Strumble Head Lighthouse a short stop after bagging Garn Fawr.
The bridge to Ynysmeicl The footbridge across the sound connecting the mainland to Ynysmeicl and Strumble Head Lighthouse.
The bridge to Ynysmeicl
The footbridge across the sound connecting the mainland to Ynysmeicl and Strumble Head Lighthouse.
Strumble Head lighthouse
Strumble Head lighthouse
Strumble Light
Strumble Light
Strumble Light Strumble (not Strumble Head), as the name of the headland, is Old English, and is probably "storm-bill". The map also gets the Welsh name wrong. Pen-caer is the name of the district. The headland is called Trwyn-câr = "nose (or ness) of Pencaer".
Strumble Light
Strumble (not Strumble Head), as the name of the headland, is Old English, and is probably "storm-bill". The map also gets the Welsh name wrong. Pen-caer is the name of the district. The headland is called Trwyn-câr = "nose (or ness) of Pencaer".
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Pwll Ffyliaid is located at Grid Ref: SM8940 (Lat: 52.025506, Lng: -5.0734217)

Unitary Authority: Pembrokeshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Carreg Onnen Bay Cwta Aber Pwll Ffyliaid

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Located within 500m of 52.025506,-5.0734217
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Lat/Long: 52.0290981/-5.0719976
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Strumble Head Lighthouse
Man Made: lighthouse
Seamark Landmark Height: 17
Seamark Light 1 Character: Fl
Seamark Light 1 Colour: white
Seamark Light 1 Exhibition: 24h
Seamark Light 1 Group: 4
Seamark Light 1 Height: 45
Seamark Light 1 Period: 15
Seamark Light 1 Range: 26
Seamark Light 1 Sector End: 257
Seamark Light 1 Sector Start: 38
Seamark Light 1 Sequence: 0.1+(2.2),0.1+(2.2),0.1+(2.2),0.1+(8)
Seamark Light Reference: A 5274
Seamark Name: Strumble Head
Seamark Type: light_major
Source: US NGA Pub. 114. 2011-05-26.
Url: https://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/lighthouses-and-lightvessels/strumble-head-lighthouse
Lat/Long: 52.0297692/-5.0736741
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Strumble Head
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 52.0291569/-5.0717823
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Bench
Backrest: no
Lat/Long: 52.0294054/-5.0701346
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