Tag: Lleyn Peninsula

• Porth Neigwl – Hell’s Mouth

  

  It’s taken me a while to get around to finishing this post. Aunty and I walked along this stretch of the coast on a cold and windy April day as soon as we could get away after the lifting of the COVID lockdown restrictions at the start of 2021. And it is now almost the…

  Paul Challinor

  December 13, 2021

  Wales, Wales Coastal Path

  Lleyn Peninsula, Porth Neigwl, Wales Coast Path

• St Tudwal’s Lighthouse

  

  On one of pair of small islands laying just off the southern tip of the Lleyn near Abersoch you can find the neat and small St Tudwal Lighthouse. The light was erected in 1877 to mark and protect shipping at the northern end of Cardigan Bay. By lighthouse standard sit’s not that tall at 10.7m…

  Paul Challinor

  May 24, 2021

  Lighthouses, Wales, Wales Coastal Path, Welsh Islands

  Lleyn Peninsula, Shipwreck

• A Tomb with a View – Cilan Uchaf

  

  If you take a short detour off the Wales Coastal Path by clambering over a style and trudge through a couple of fields it’s possible to find the remains of a chambered tomb dating back to the Neolithic period (c. 4,400 BC – 2,900 BC). As remains go there is not much to be impressed…

  Paul Challinor

  May 10, 2021

  Burial Chambers, Cromlech, Neolithic Monuments

  Abersoch, Lleyn Peninsula