ST1165 : Friars Point

near to Barry Island, The Vale of Glamorgan/Bro Morgannwg, Great Britain

Friars Point
Friars Point
Steeply dipping beds of Carboniferous Limestone form the point. The similar Cold Knap Point is seen in the distance across the outer sands of Barry Harbour. This spot was once known as Treharne's Point after the one-time owner of Barry Island.
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ST1165, 2 images   (more nearby - lo-fi)
Photographer
Alan Bowring   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for ST1165)
Date Taken
Saturday, 27 September, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 27 September, 2008
Category
Promontory   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 110 659 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:23.1306N 3:16.7783W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 111 659
View Direction
WEST (about 270 degrees)
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