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Freshwater West

Freshwater West is a beach near Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire. It lies along the B4319 road, near Castlemartin range and is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
At almost a mile long, Freshwater West flanked by extensive sand dunes and rock pools. Despite its natural beauty, Freshwater West is unsuitable for bathing due to strong offshore swells and strong currents. The beach is popular with tourists and locals throughout the year.
Facilities at the beach include toilets, emergency telephone and car parking. From Easter onwards, an ice-cream or hot-dog van is usually in the main car park.
Freshwater West is one of Wales' top surfing destinations due to its consistent swell and strong waves. The beach regularly hosts surfing tournaments with participants arriving from all over the world.
The beach was used used in the filming of Harry Potter and Robin Hood.
by N Chadwick

Created: Wed, 11 Dec 2013, Updated: Wed, 11 Dec 2013


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SM8800 : Rock outcrop, Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SM8800 : Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : West Freshwater War Memorial by N Chadwick
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SM8800 : Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SM8800 : Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : Little Furzenip, Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SM8800 : Bare gap in the sand dunes by M J Roscoe
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SR8899 : Little Furzenip by N Chadwick
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SM8700 : Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : RNLI, Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SM8800 : Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : Freshwater West by Stephen McKay
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SR8899 : Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SM8700 : Gravel Bay, Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : Wave cut platform, Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SM8800 : Beach, Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : Wave cut platform, Freshwater West by N Chadwick
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SR8899 : Freshwater West by PAUL FARMER
2017
SR8899 : Little Furzenip, Freshwater West by N Chadwick
2013


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