The medieval town walls of Tenby are some of the best-preserved and most historically important town walls in the UK. The walls are listed Grade I as 'one of the most important surviving medieval city walls in Britain'.

The Five Arches is at the site of the West Gate (the only surviving gated entrance to the walled town).

David

September 3, 2021

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Alley ways and narrow roads

Hier kommt der Claus

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This gate was the south-west entrance gate into the city.

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Location: Tenby, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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