Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Vernon Watkins
In or near Oxwich.
Vernon Watkins — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
peter robinson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gowerton · 9.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Vernon Watkins is a memorial located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Vernon Phillips Watkins (27 June 1906 – 8 October 1967) was a Welsh poet and translator. He was a close friend of fellow poet Dylan Thomas, who described him as "the most profound and greatly accomplished Welshman writing poems in English".
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5632, -4.0769
- District
- Swansea
- Parish
- Pennard
- Postcode
- SA3 2AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gower
- Nearest railway station
- Gowerton — 9.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/882612061 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Vernon Watkins (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Vernon Watkins?
- Vernon Watkins is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA3 2AW), in the parish of Pennard.
- What is Vernon Watkins?
- Vernon Watkins — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Vernon Watkins?
- The nearest railway station is Gowerton, about 9.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA3 2AW.
- Is Vernon Watkins free to visit?
- Yes, Vernon Watkins is free to enter.
- How do I get to Vernon Watkins?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA3 2AW. It sits within the Gower parliamentary constituency.