Ridgeway

Settlement in Pembrokeshire

Wales

Ridgeway

Saundersfoot in the rain The B4316 passes around a one-way loop in the town centre before climbing Broadfield Hill out of town.
Saundersfoot in the rain Credit: Gerald England

Ridgeway is a small village located in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales. Situated on the western coast of the country, Ridgeway is nestled between the towns of Saundersfoot and Tenby. With a population of around 500 residents, it is a close-knit community with a charming rural feel.

The village is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, surrounded by lush rolling hills and picturesque countryside. The nearby Pembrokeshire Coast National Park offers stunning views of the rugged coastline and is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.

Despite its small size, Ridgeway is well-served by amenities. The village boasts a primary school, a local pub, and a community center that hosts various events and activities. There are also a few shops and services catering to the needs of the residents.

Ridgeway's location makes it an ideal base for exploring the wider Pembrokeshire region. The historic town of Tenby, with its sandy beaches and medieval walls, is just a short drive away. Other nearby attractions include the renowned Oakwood Theme Park and the beautiful Colby Woodland Garden.

Transportation in Ridgeway primarily relies on private vehicles, but there are also bus services connecting the village to other towns in the area. The closest train station is in Saundersfoot, providing access to the national rail network.

Overall, Ridgeway offers a tranquil and scenic place to live or visit, with a strong sense of community and easy access to the stunning natural landscapes of Pembrokeshire.

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Ridgeway Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.714968/-4.70783 or Grid Reference SN1305. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Saundersfoot in the rain The B4316 passes around a one-way loop in the town centre before climbing Broadfield Hill out of town.
Saundersfoot in the rain
The B4316 passes around a one-way loop in the town centre before climbing Broadfield Hill out of town.
Regency Hall, Saundersfoot 
 Built in 2013 following the demolition of the old hall on the same site, it occupies a central village location alongside a large car park. The Hall is suitable for a variety of uses including conferences, wedding receptions, parties, concerts, dance classes, etc.  Access to the bar facilities of the Sports & Social Club is through interconnecting doors at the side of the Main Hall. Saundersfoot Library is also located in the hall. Website: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://regencyhall.org.uk/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://regencyhall.org.uk/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Regency Hall, Saundersfoot
Built in 2013 following the demolition of the old hall on the same site, it occupies a central village location alongside a large car park. The Hall is suitable for a variety of uses including conferences, wedding receptions, parties, concerts, dance classes, etc. Access to the bar facilities of the Sports & Social Club is through interconnecting doors at the side of the Main Hall. Saundersfoot Library is also located in the hall. Website: LinkExternal link
Wooded valley below Cwmwennol Hotel Looking over a valley by the coast.
Wooded valley below Cwmwennol Hotel
Looking over a valley by the coast.
Private road  to Broadfield Hill Road through Rhode/Road Wood from Cwmwennol Hotel and holiday homes.
Private road to Broadfield Hill
Road through Rhode/Road Wood from Cwmwennol Hotel and holiday homes.
Entrance at Swallow Tree Gardens Start of the drive into a holiday home park with Saundersfoot Bay beyond.
Entrance at Swallow Tree Gardens
Start of the drive into a holiday home park with Saundersfoot Bay beyond.
Cwmwennol Hotel in woodland Viewed from track, near former coal mines, to seashore.
Cwmwennol Hotel in woodland
Viewed from track, near former coal mines, to seashore.
Path down to shore Path, alongside stream, below the Pembrokeshire Coast Path; high water.
Path down to shore
Path, alongside stream, below the Pembrokeshire Coast Path; high water.
Steps on rocky shore The concrete steps (centre) terminate the path <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7032347">SN1403 : Path down to shore</a> coming down from the Coast Path. The shingle is submerged at high spring tide.
Steps on rocky shore
The concrete steps (centre) terminate the path SN1403 : Path down to shore coming down from the Coast Path. The shingle is submerged at high spring tide.
Rocky shore at high tide in stormy weather Saundersfoot can be seen in the distance, right.
Rocky shore at high tide in stormy weather
Saundersfoot can be seen in the distance, right.
Air shaft by Pembrokeshire Coast Path The Path comes down the lefthand side of the enclosure and across to the right of the disused shaft, a relic of the Pembrokeshire coalfield.
Air shaft by Pembrokeshire Coast Path
The Path comes down the lefthand side of the enclosure and across to the right of the disused shaft, a relic of the Pembrokeshire coalfield.
Cherry Grove, Saundersfoot Detached house on lane in woodland.
Cherry Grove, Saundersfoot
Detached house on lane in woodland.
End of harbour wall and quay, Saundersfoot The small circular building on the left is a lighthouse.
End of harbour wall and quay, Saundersfoot
The small circular building on the left is a lighthouse.
The beach at Saundersfoot The sands largely deserted on a chilly wintry morning; the harbour is on the left.
The beach at Saundersfoot
The sands largely deserted on a chilly wintry morning; the harbour is on the left.
Coppet Hall  Point Wooded point viewed from Saundersfoot Harbour across part of Saundersfoot Bay.
Coppet Hall Point
Wooded point viewed from Saundersfoot Harbour across part of Saundersfoot Bay.
Shore of Saundersfoot Bay south of the harbour The shore curves round to Monkstone Point and Monkstone.
Shore of Saundersfoot Bay south of the harbour
The shore curves round to Monkstone Point and Monkstone.
A lorry load of shellfish on the quay The large bags of shellfish are being unloaded on to the end of the quay <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7032902">SN1304 : End of harbour wall and quay, Saundersfoot</a> at Saundersfoot Harbour.
A lorry load of shellfish on the quay
The large bags of shellfish are being unloaded on to the end of the quay SN1304 : End of harbour wall and quay, Saundersfoot at Saundersfoot Harbour.
Dinghies preparing for sea, Saundersfoot Harbour Harbour largely free of boats at mooring buoys.
Dinghies preparing for sea, Saundersfoot Harbour
Harbour largely free of boats at mooring buoys.
'Horsebox' snack bar, Saundersfoot beach 'Cwlbox' being prepared for service next to base of slipway. Coppet Hall Point is at the far end of the beach; the tide is going out. The tree growing on the rock at the edge of the beach has been shortlisted for Britain's Tree of the Year 2021. It is a Monterey Cypress planted in 1938 and known as 'Saundersfoot's Eiffel Tower'.
'Horsebox' snack bar, Saundersfoot beach
'Cwlbox' being prepared for service next to base of slipway. Coppet Hall Point is at the far end of the beach; the tide is going out. The tree growing on the rock at the edge of the beach has been shortlisted for Britain's Tree of the Year 2021. It is a Monterey Cypress planted in 1938 and known as 'Saundersfoot's Eiffel Tower'.
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Ridgeway is located at Grid Ref: SN1305 (Lat: 51.714968, Lng: -4.70783)

Unitary Authority: Pembrokeshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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