Beaches · South Wales
Freshwater West
In or near Johnston.
Freshwater West — beach in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Milford Haven · 6.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Freshwater West, the nearest railway station is Milford Haven, located 6.7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SA71 5AH, and entry to the beach is free.
About
Freshwater West is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Heritage designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest. Wikidata describes it as: "beach in Pembrokeshire, Wales". Coordinates: 51.6565°, -5.0594°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Freshwater West (also known as Fresh West) is a beach near Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire in West Wales. It lies along the B4319 road and is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Freshwater West, noted for its strong waves and currents, is one of Wales' top surfing locations. The Castlemartin MOD firing range is located nearby.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6565, -5.0594
- District
- Pembrokeshire
- Parish
- Angle
- Postcode
- SA71 5AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid and South Pembrokeshire
- Nearest railway station
- Milford Haven — 6.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5503127 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Freshwater West (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Access path to Freshwater West beach - geograph.org.uk - 5427785.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Corse Bridge and attached Walled Channel
Historic bridges · 0.1 km
Dobby's Grave
Natural landmarks · 0.1 km
Freshwater West
Beaches · 0.5 km
Freshwater West
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
Gupton Farm
Campsites · 1.2 km
Frainslake Sands
Beaches · 1.7 km
Newton Farm
Caravan parks · 2.0 km
West Pickard Camp
Vineyards · 2.6 km
Windmill adapted as machine-gun post
Windmills · 2.8 km
Berry Slade
Vineyards · 2.9 km
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Long-distance walking trails · 3.0 km
St Decuman's Church
Historic churches · 3.1 km
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Freshwater West?
- Freshwater West is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA71 5AH), in the parish of Angle.
- What is Freshwater West?
- Freshwater West — beach in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
- How do I get to Freshwater West?
- The nearest railway station is Milford Haven, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA71 5AH.
- Is Freshwater West a listed building?
- Freshwater West is officially recognised as Site of Special Scientific Interest listed.
- Is Freshwater West free to visit?
- Yes, Freshwater West is free to enter.
- How do I get to Freshwater West?
- The nearest railway station is Milford Haven, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA71 5AH.