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Viewpoints · South Wales

Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard, viewpoints in South Wales

Jeremy Bolwell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Whistle Inn halt · 4.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard is a named viewpoint in South Wales, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Whistle Inn halt, about 4.4 km away. Postcode area NP7.

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Place summary

Bugail Unig, also known as the Lonely Shepherd, is a viewpoint located in South Wales, within the parish of Llanelly. This site offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for visitors seeking scenic vistas.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8226, -3.1346
Parish
Llanelly
Postcode
NP7 0HH
Parliamentary constituency
Monmouthshire
Nearest railway station
Whistle Inn halt4.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard?
Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP7 0HH), in the parish of Llanelly.
What is Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard?
Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard?
The nearest railway station is Whistle Inn halt, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP7 0HH.
Is Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard free to visit?
Yes, Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard is free to enter.
How do I get to Bugail Unig/Lonely Shepard?
The nearest railway station is Whistle Inn halt, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP7 0HH.