Herbrandston

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Herbrandston is a charming village located in Wales, United Kingdom. Situated in the beautiful Pembrokeshire region, Herbrandston offers visitors a peaceful and picturesque setting for a relaxing getaway. The village is surrounded by rolling green hills and lush countryside, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching.

One of the highlights of Herbrandston is its proximity to the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Just a short drive away, this coastal paradise boasts rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters. Visitors can explore the park's scenic walking trails, visit historic landmarks such as St. David's Cathedral, or simply soak up the breathtaking views of the coastline.

For history enthusiasts, Herbrandston is also within easy reach of several fascinating historical sites. Nearby Pembroke Castle, a medieval fortress with a rich and storied past, offers a glimpse into Wales' turbulent history. The castle's imposing walls and towers provide a dramatic backdrop for exploring the grounds and learning about the region's heritage.

In addition to its natural beauty and historical attractions, Herbrandston is also a great base for exploring the wider region of Pembrokeshire. The charming town of Tenby, with its colorful houses and sandy beaches, is just a short drive away, while the popular seaside resort of Saundersfoot is also within easy reach.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°43'40"N, 5°5'17"W

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Nearby attractions include: Milford Haven Museum, West Blockhouse Fort, Torch Theatre, Dale Fort.

2.3 miSE
Specialty museum, Historical and heritage tours, History museum
Milford Haven Museum, Milford Haven
59 min walk • Milford Haven Museum is a maritime and heritage museum in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. Opened in 1991, it has a heavy focus on the maritime history of the town, with exhibitions which explore the fishing and oil industries in the area.
4 miSW
Forts and castles
West Blockhouse Fort, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
104 min walk • West Blockhouse Fort is a mid-19th century coastal artillery fort at West Blockhouse Point, a rocky headland near Dale, Pembrokeshire, to the west of Milford Haven in Wales.
2.3 miSE
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Torch Theatre, Milford Haven
59 min walk • The Torch Theatre is a not-for-profit theatre in Milford Haven, Wales. Established in 1977, it is one of only three building-based producing theatres in the whole of Wales. The initial concept was a small community enterprise, linked with a Further Education centre in the adjacent building.
3.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Dale Fort, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
82 min walk • Dale Fort is a mid-19th-century coastal artillery fort at Dale Head, a rocky promontory near Dale, Pembrokeshire, west of Milford Haven in Wales.
4.1 miSW
Lighthouse
West Blockhouse Point Beacons, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
104 min walk • The West Blockhouse Point Beacons are three leading light beacons, they perform the same function as a lighthouse and are situated on the promontory to the west side of the entrance to Milford Haven, and lie about a mile north-east of St.
1.2 miSW
Valley
Milford Haven Waterway SSSI, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
30 min walk • Milford Haven Waterway, is a Site of Special Scientific Interest on Milford Haven Waterway in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, designated since 2002.
2.1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Havens Head Retail Park, Milford Haven
55 min walk • Havens Head Retail Park is a retail park located in Milford Haven, Wales. Opened in 1998, it is situated centrally between Milford town and Hakin in Hubberston Pill, adjacent to the railway station. It occupies a previously industrial area, the site of a former Jewson branch.
2.6 miS
Museum, Forts and castles
Chapel Bay Fort
67 min walk • Chapel Bay Fort is located on the southern shore of the Milford Haven Waterway, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The fort is approximately 1 mile from the village of Angle.
2.9 miSE
Church
St Thomas à Becket Chapel, Milford Haven
75 min walk • St Thomas à Becket Chapel is a Grade II listed building situated in the town of Milford Haven. It was constructed in 1180 and dedicated to St Thomas Becket. It commanded fine views of the Haven estuary, situated on the north bank in open space.
1.7 miS
Forts and castles
Stack Rock Fort, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
45 min walk • Stack Rock Fort is a fort built on a small island in the Milford Haven Waterway, Pembrokeshire. A 3-gun fort was built between 1850 and 1852, and then upgraded in 1859 with a new building that completely encased the original gun tower. It is now a Grade II* listed building and a Scheduled Monument.
2.9 miSE
Forts and castles
Popton Fort, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
76 min walk • Popton Fort, a Grade II* Listed Building, is a Palmerston fort completed in 1864 as part of the inner line of defence of Milford Haven together with Fort Hubberstone on the opposite bank.