Manorbier

Manorbier is a lovely seaside village with a superb sandy cove popular with surfers and a fine medieval castle overlooking the bay. The birthplace of Gerald of Wales (Giraldus Cambrensis)

The birthplace of Gerald of Wales (Giraldus Cambrensis)

The village has a cosy pub and an interesting Norman Church. Manorbier was designated as a conservation area by the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in 1997.

Manorbier has a long history, archaeological finds have dated artefacts back to the Mesolithic and early Neolithic periods that’s 11,500 years ago! The most dramatic survival from the Neolithic period is the burial chamber or cromlech known as King’s Quoit, alongside the cliff footpath to the east side of Manorbier Bay.

Manorbier

Tenby & Penally

Tenby is probably the most iconic seaside town in Wales, rivalling places like Mevagissey and Polperro for quaintness and charm.

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Pembroke

Pembroke is a charming walled town which dates back over 900 years and is famous for its Norman Castle. Pembroke Castle is one of the most complete Norman castles in the UK. It was the birthplace of Henry VII, founder of the Tudor dynasty.

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Freshwater East

Freshwater East village is situated next to a sheltered bay to the south of Lamphey in the south-west of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Freshwater East has a history dating back to the Iron Age, with the remains of a fort at East Cliff.

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