Troed-y-rhiw

Settlement in Pembrokeshire

Wales

Troed-y-rhiw

Phone box, Penycwm The phone box is close to the former chapel, alongside the A487 St David's to Haverfordwest road in Penycwm.
Phone box, Penycwm Credit: Martyn Harries

Troed-y-rhiw is a small village located in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales. Situated on the western coast of Wales, Troed-y-rhiw is surrounded by picturesque countryside and is just a short distance away from the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

The village itself is known for its quaint charm and peaceful atmosphere. It is primarily a residential area, with a small population of friendly and welcoming locals. The houses in Troed-y-rhiw are mostly traditional Welsh cottages, adding to the village's rustic appeal.

Despite its small size, Troed-y-rhiw offers some amenities to its residents. There is a local convenience store where residents can purchase daily essentials, as well as a pub where locals can gather and socialize. The village also has a primary school, providing education for the younger residents.

One of the main attractions in Troed-y-rhiw is its proximity to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. This allows residents and visitors to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the area, including breathtaking coastal views, sandy beaches, and rugged cliffs. The national park also offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching.

Troed-y-rhiw is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with good road links to nearby towns and cities. The village is approximately 10 miles away from the county town of Haverfordwest, where residents can access a wider range of amenities and services.

Overall, Troed-y-rhiw is a charming and peaceful village in Pembrokeshire, offering a close-knit community and easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

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Troed-y-rhiw Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.880384/-5.106935 or Grid Reference SM8624. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Phone box, Penycwm The phone box is close to the former chapel, alongside the A487 St David's to Haverfordwest road in Penycwm.
Phone box, Penycwm
The phone box is close to the former chapel, alongside the A487 St David's to Haverfordwest road in Penycwm.
Minor road junction on a bend, Rhydygele A sharp left hand bend and road junction on a minor road from Penycwm to Trefgarn Owen.
Minor road junction on a bend, Rhydygele
A sharp left hand bend and road junction on a minor road from Penycwm to Trefgarn Owen.
Crossroads between  Penycwm and Trefgarn Owen Approaching the minor crossroads from Penycwm heading for Trefgarn Owen. Turn left for Penycwm Youth Hostel. Troed-y-rhiw farm can be seen by the crossroads.
Crossroads between Penycwm and Trefgarn Owen
Approaching the minor crossroads from Penycwm heading for Trefgarn Owen. Turn left for Penycwm Youth Hostel. Troed-y-rhiw farm can be seen by the crossroads.
Road to Penycwm This section of the road to Penycwm from Trefgarn Owen is within the grid square. The disused runway of the former airbase, R.A.F. Brawdy, can be seen alongside the road.
Road to Penycwm
This section of the road to Penycwm from Trefgarn Owen is within the grid square. The disused runway of the former airbase, R.A.F. Brawdy, can be seen alongside the road.
A487 at Penycwm
A487 at Penycwm
Houses at Lower Vanley
Houses at Lower Vanley
Bend in the road near Bryngwyn A view of a passing place, road signs and a sharp bend in the road heading for Rickeston Hall.
Bend in the road near Bryngwyn
A view of a passing place, road signs and a sharp bend in the road heading for Rickeston Hall.
Haylage bales on Brawdy Airfield Looking south-west from the road between Penycwm and Treffgarn Owen.  The airfield closed in 1992 and the site is now home to Cawdor Barracks occupied by the Royal Signals Regiment.
Haylage bales on Brawdy Airfield
Looking south-west from the road between Penycwm and Treffgarn Owen. The airfield closed in 1992 and the site is now home to Cawdor Barracks occupied by the Royal Signals Regiment.
View of Eweston from the east
View of Eweston from the east
Lower Eweston Farm
Lower Eweston Farm
Cows grazing above Crow Cwm Looking south towards Newgale.
Cows grazing above Crow Cwm
Looking south towards Newgale.
Rough pasture near Upper Eweston Looking south-east towards Roch.  Roch Castle can be seen on the horizon.
Rough pasture near Upper Eweston
Looking south-east towards Roch. Roch Castle can be seen on the horizon.
Farmyard at Silver Hill Looking west towards Brawdy.
Farmyard at Silver Hill
Looking west towards Brawdy.
Barns at Silver Hill Looking south-east towards Eweston.
Barns at Silver Hill
Looking south-east towards Eweston.
Harvesting wheat at Brawdy
Harvesting wheat at Brawdy
Extension to the graveyard of Brawdy church The extension to the graveyard lies just north of the church on former farmland.  This corner is reserved for servicemen who died while stationed at HMS Goldcrest, better known as RNAS Brawdy.
Extension to the graveyard of Brawdy church
The extension to the graveyard lies just north of the church on former farmland. This corner is reserved for servicemen who died while stationed at HMS Goldcrest, better known as RNAS Brawdy.
Brawdy Farm and farmyard
Brawdy Farm and farmyard
YMCA youth hostel at Penycwm
YMCA youth hostel at Penycwm
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Troed-y-rhiw is located at Grid Ref: SM8624 (Lat: 51.880384, Lng: -5.106935)

Unitary Authority: Pembrokeshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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