A coastal walk along the Glamorgan heritage coast from Llantwit Major, past Tresilian Bay and St Donat's castle to the lighthouse at Nash Point. Want to hear the fog horn?

JEANETTE

November 30, 2019

Hiking

Historical town of Llantwit Major to the lighthouse at Nash Point is a small segment of our coastal path . You can walk on this path from one side of Wales to the other its amazing. Today's walk took us past beautiful scenery and sky's .Nash lighthouse is an iconic 19th century grade 2 listed building.It was de-manned 1998 and moved over to automatic operation.

JEANETTE

August 25, 2020

Hiking

Village just 15 minutes from m4 corridor on the b4268.free parking available .many beautiful historic buildings dating back to 500ad. The blue plaque trail gives information on each building .see photos. The beach cliffs were formed in the early jurassic period. About 180 million years ago .when dinosaurs walked the earth.if you don't want to walk to the beach there is parking available by cafe on beach.

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Distance 4.29 km

Uphill 20 m

Downhill 10 m

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Location: St. Donats, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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