Pennard, Gower Peninsula

Name: Pennard
Address: Gower Peninsula, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Gower Peninsula

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Pennard is a village and community on the south of the Gower Peninsula, about 7 miles south-west of Swansea city centre. It falls within the Pennard electoral ward of Swansea. The Pennard community includes the larger settlements of Southgate and Kittle. the population as of 2011 was 2,688. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°34'44"N, 4°4'16"W

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Penrhyn Gŵyr (Pennard)Gower Peninsula United Kingdom

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Pennard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fairwood Park Golf Course, Oystermouth Castle, Pennard Castle, Oystermouth Cemetery.

2.2 miNE
Golf
Fairwood Park Golf Course, Swansea
57 min walk • Fairwood Park Golf Club is a golf club based on the Gower Peninsula, Wales. It is the only 'Championship' status golf course on the Gower Peninsula, having twice hosted the Welsh PGA Championships.
2.9 miE
Forts and castles, Historical place, Romanesque architecture
Oystermouth Castle, Swansea
75 min walk • Oystermouth Castle is a Norman stone castle in Wales, overlooking Swansea Bay on the east side of the Gower Peninsula near the village of Mumbles.
1.3 miW
Forts and castles
Pennard Castle, Swansea
35 min walk • Pennard Castle is a ruined castle, near the modern village of Pennard on the Gower Peninsula, in south Wales. The castle was built in the early 12th century as a timber ringwork following the Norman invasion of Wales.
2.6 miE
Cemetery
Oystermouth Cemetery, Swansea
68 min walk • Oystermouth Cemetery is a municipal cemetery in the village of Oystermouth, Swansea, South Wales. It was opened in 1883 and remains in use today, run by the Cemeteries and Crematorium Division of the City and County of Swansea. It has 14,162 grave spaces.
3.1 miE
Park, Garden
Clyne Gardens, Swansea
80 min walk • Clyne Gardens is a botanical garden located in Swansea, Wales, UK. The current park was formed from the landscaped gardens created by Glynn Vivian of the Vivian family who purchased Clyne Castle in 1860.
3.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Clyne Castle, Swansea
82 min walk • Clyne Castle is a Grade II*-listed building situated on a hill overlooking Swansea Bay, adjacent to the Clyne valley, near Blackpill, Swansea.
2 miE
Golf
Clyne Common, Swansea
52 min walk • Clyne Common is a lowland area of common land in the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Clyne Common is the easternmost of a set of commons that includes Fairwood Common, Forest Common, Pengwern Common, and Welsh Moor.
3.2 miNE
Park
Clyne Valley Country Park, Swansea
82 min walk • The Clyne Valley Country Park is an area of parkland in Britain, at Swansea in south Wales. It lies on either side of the valley of the Clyne River and comprises an area of over 700 acres of land running from the sea at Blackpill, Swansea, inland to Gowerton.
1.8 miSE
Beach
Caswell Bay, Swansea
46 min walk • Caswell Bay or Welsh Bae Cas-wellt, is a beach on the south east of the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Wales. It is a sandy beach popular with families, holiday makers and surfers, and it regularly achieves Blue Flag status.
1.9 miNW
Nature, Cave, Natural attraction
Cathole Cave, Swansea
50 min walk • Cathole Cave, Cat Hole Cave or Cathole Rock Cave, is a cave near Parc Cwm long cairn at Parc le Breos, on the Gower Peninsula, Wales.
1.9 miW
Memorial
Parc Cwm long cairn, Swansea
49 min walk • Parc Cwm long cairn, also known as Parc le Breos burial chamber, is a partly restored Neolithic chambered tomb, identified in 1937 as a Severn-Cotswold type of chambered long barrow.