Hunger Pill

Sea, Estuary, Creek in Monmouthshire

Wales

Hunger Pill

Wye Bridge, Beachley This carries the M48 over the Wye from Wales to England.  The old Severn Bridge is in England.  The Forest of Dean lies beyond.
Wye Bridge, Beachley Credit: Mike Penny

Hunger Pill is a small coastal area located in Monmouthshire, Wales, known for its picturesque sea views, estuary, and creek. Situated on the southern bank of the River Severn, it offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat.

The main attraction of Hunger Pill is its stunning seafront, which provides breathtaking views of the vast Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can enjoy long walks along the sandy shoreline, basking in the fresh sea breeze and listening to the soothing sound of crashing waves. The area is also popular among birdwatchers, as it serves as a sanctuary for various bird species, including gulls, terns, and waders.

The estuary at Hunger Pill is a unique feature that adds to its charm. It is formed by the convergence of the River Severn and the Bristol Channel, creating a rich and diverse ecosystem. The estuary is home to numerous species of fish, crustaceans, and mollusks, making it a haven for anglers and seafood enthusiasts.

A small creek runs through Hunger Pill, providing a haven for small boats and sailing enthusiasts. The calm waters of the creek offer an ideal environment for leisurely boat rides and kayaking adventures. It is also a popular spot for fishing and crabbing, attracting both locals and tourists alike.

Hunger Pill, Monmouthshire, is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful and serene coastal experience. Whether it's enjoying the sea views, exploring the estuary's diverse ecosystem, or engaging in water activities in the creek, visitors are sure to find solace and tranquility in this beautiful coastal area.

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Hunger Pill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.614992/-2.6641817 or Grid Reference ST5490. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wye Bridge, Beachley This carries the M48 over the Wye from Wales to England.  The old Severn Bridge is in England.  The Forest of Dean lies beyond.
Wye Bridge, Beachley
This carries the M48 over the Wye from Wales to England. The old Severn Bridge is in England. The Forest of Dean lies beyond.
St Twrog's Chapel ruins on Chapel Rock The Beachley Point light is right next to the ruins.
St Twrog's Chapel ruins on Chapel Rock
The Beachley Point light is right next to the ruins.
Severn crossings from the air The Second Severn Crossing (M4) and the Severn Bridge (now the M48), with Portskewett and Mathern on the Welsh side (left), and Severn Beach on the right. Near Mathern is the prominent Newhouse Farm Industrial Estate.
Severn crossings from the air
The Second Severn Crossing (M4) and the Severn Bridge (now the M48), with Portskewett and Mathern on the Welsh side (left), and Severn Beach on the right. Near Mathern is the prominent Newhouse Farm Industrial Estate.
Open space on the Beachley peninsula
Open space on the Beachley peninsula
Modern housing estate
Modern housing estate
Bus stop with no one waiting
Bus stop with no one waiting
The Old Ferry Inn
The Old Ferry Inn
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Warren slade woods The footpath through Warren slade woods at the top of bluebell drive in Bulwark.
Warren slade woods
The footpath through Warren slade woods at the top of bluebell drive in Bulwark.
Winters day A snowy field near Mathern and a short distance from the M48. Taken on 07/01/2010 at 11:15 am.
Winters day
A snowy field near Mathern and a short distance from the M48. Taken on 07/01/2010 at 11:15 am.
Local snow Snow at Warren slade woods, bulwark, Chepstow. Taken on 06/01/2010 at 10:33am.
Local snow
Snow at Warren slade woods, bulwark, Chepstow. Taken on 06/01/2010 at 10:33am.
Snow on Bluebell drive A snowy scene looking down Bluebell drive in bulwark, Chepstow on 06/01/2010
Snow on Bluebell drive
A snowy scene looking down Bluebell drive in bulwark, Chepstow on 06/01/2010
Railway slippage Part of the 3000 tons of rock and stone to stop the railway embankment slipping into the river Wye at bulwark, Chepstow.
Railway slippage
Part of the 3000 tons of rock and stone to stop the railway embankment slipping into the river Wye at bulwark, Chepstow.
River of ice Ice floes on the River Wye at Bulwark, Chepstow.
River of ice
Ice floes on the River Wye at Bulwark, Chepstow.
Newhouse roundabout Panorama of junction 2 newhouse roundabout at Chepstow.
Newhouse roundabout
Panorama of junction 2 newhouse roundabout at Chepstow.
Wind turbine factory A panorama of the now completed Fairfield Mabey wind turbine manufacturing facility at Newhouse, Chepstow
Wind turbine factory
A panorama of the now completed Fairfield Mabey wind turbine manufacturing facility at Newhouse, Chepstow
Spring has sprung A mass of Dandelions, buttercups and daises in this field and in the distance is the river Wye, old Severn crossing and Beachley barracks.
Spring has sprung
A mass of Dandelions, buttercups and daises in this field and in the distance is the river Wye, old Severn crossing and Beachley barracks.
Ghost town The now disused Tesco distribution centre on the Newhouse estate near Mathern..the estate is rapidly turning into a ghost estate now that Tesco have gone.
Ghost town
The now disused Tesco distribution centre on the Newhouse estate near Mathern..the estate is rapidly turning into a ghost estate now that Tesco have gone.
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Hunger Pill is located at Grid Ref: ST5490 (Lat: 51.614992, Lng: -2.6641817)

Unitary Authority: Monmouthshire

Police Authority: Gwent

What 3 Words

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