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Tag Archives: Walks
From Carningli to Dinas Island
This beautiful photo was taken from the top of Carningli, behind our local town of Newport. Although the rocky summit is only 347m in height I feel that it qualifies as a mountain because of the way that it rises up steeply … Continue reading
Posted in Sea, Walking
Tagged Carningli, Dinas, Dinas Cross, Dinas Island, Newport, Walks
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The old pathways
This beautiful path runs parallel to the river Gwaun flowing at the bottom of the valley to the left of the photo. Local maps show numerous rights of way along ancient pathways, untarmaced roads and tracks. You won’t find many walkers – you … Continue reading
Posted in History, Nature, Walking
Tagged Dinas, Dinas Cross, Gwaun valley, paths, Pontfaen, Walks
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Pwllgwaelod to Aberbach
Here are some of the wild flowers we saw on a walk to the beach at Aberbach this summer. I love Aberbach. The road that dips and climbs along the coast at this point is only single track and there … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Sea, Walking, Wildlife
Tagged Aberbach, Coastal path, Dinas, Dinas Circular Walks, Dinas Community Forum, Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire, Pembrokeshire coast path, Pwllgwaelod, Tegfan, Walks, wild flowers
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Beehive pigsty – a pig’s eye view
As you can see, the pigsty (on the left) is in much better condition that the house of its owner (on the right). The cottage has fallen into disrepair and fencing prevents the unwary walker from straying into an area … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Farming, Food, History
Tagged beehive pigsty, Dinas, Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire, pigsty, Tegfan, Viewpoint, Walks
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Winter rambles in Pembrokeshire
South West View from Foel Drygarn © Copyright Dave Croker and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. Here is a quick preview of the Pembrokeshire Ramblers’ Winter Programme. Their friendly, welcoming website gives much more information and contact details. 23rd Nov: Freshwater West, Angle Peninsula 30th Nov: … Continue reading
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Tagged Dinas, Pembrokeshire, ramblers, walking, Walks, winter holiday
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Tegfan, Dinas Cross 