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Dist:0.2km<br/>Obviously no longer in use, this trig pillar is now part of a hedgerow across the high point of the hill. This is the view off towards the hills in the northwest of the Gower peninsula. I suspect the trig point was of more use surveying the Loughor estuary and Llanelli coast to the north. Due to the low level of land on the south side of the hedge I couldn't get that shot.
©Nigel Davies
Dist:0.3km<br/>A view towards Pen-clawdd during dusk as the unusually high (autumnal) spring tides bring the sea water over the saltmarshes to cover land (and then roads) not normally covered by sea water.
©Hywel Williams
Dist:0.3km<br/>Chapel, cafe and cottages line the street approaching the tidal estuary of the Loughor.
©Colin Smith
Dist:0.4km<br/>The village war memorial also commemorates local workers. Behind the row of terraced cottages is the tidal estuary of the Loughor.
©Colin Smith
Dist:0.4km<br/>Penclawdd cemetery is spread over a steep hillside. There's quite a view of the Loughor estuary from the high point.
©Nigel Davies
Dist:0.5km<br/>View from the cemetery towards the Loughor River bridge.
©Peter Shaw
Dist:0.5km<br/>Wonderful view for your final resting place!
©Ian Paterson
Dist:0.5km<br/>Small craft sitting in the mud and sand at low tide in the Loughor Estuary. Salt marsh surrounds the creeks.
©Colin Smith
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©Peter Shaw
Dist:0.8km<br/>High up on the hill above Penclawdd on the coast, this church is at the end of a couple of small back streets.
©Nigel Davies
Dist:0.8km<br/>View of the muddy creek at Daltons' Point taken at low tide, looking east.
©Ian Paterson
Dist:0.8km<br/>Looking towards the village from the muddy sides of the creek within the samphire bed.
©Ian Paterson
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©Peter Shaw
Dist:0.9km<br/>It was bad enough getting my boots all muddy just to reach this point without having to get wet as well, so this is as far as I got across the samphire beds at Dalton's Point.
©Ian Paterson
Dist:1.0km<br/>
©David Lewis

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