Mumbles
Village resort, Victorian pier, fishing, night club, long promenad
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Crofty, Nr Penclawdd, Gower
Small cockling village with strong traditions, South of Salthouse Point |
Gowerton, North Gower
Large busy village, good shopping centre, railway station |
Landimore, North Gower
Was once a small port and weaving village, traces of Bovehill Castle |
Llanmorlais, North Gower
Small cockling village, edge of Loughor estuary, coal was once mined here, cockling is still a thriving industry |
Old Walls, North Gower
Large parish. In fields South of the village stands Arthur's stone, a neolothic chambered tomb dating back to 2500 bc, which was a communal burial place of first Gower farmers
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Knelston, West Gower
Once small significant port and weaving centre, ruins of St.Taurin church and three standing stone
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Llgennith, West Gower
Atlantic breakers, popular for windsurfing and surfboarding. Peninsula's largest church, 13th century St.Cenydd
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Bishopston, South Gower
Coastal scenery, wooded valley, market gardening, church notable for it's high square tower and out of plumb walls
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Oxwich, South Gower
Headquarters for John Wesley, perched on top of 200ft cliffs, three mile sweep of sand, National Trust Centre and shop housed in two former coastguard cottages, richness of flowers, rocks, seashore life, superb walks and fishing
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Cheriton, North Gower
| Beautifully situated ½ a mile from the mouth of the Burry stream,13th century church St.Cadog
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Llanrhidian, North Gower
Slopes sharply down to the estuary, over looks Llanrhid marsh 13th century church, mill on the stream, mill pond
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Penclawdd, North East Gower
Once a sea port, coal mining village and copper smelting centre, shop pubs, churches, fine views over the estuary, cockling area, sold nationwide
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Llanddewi, West Gower
Small ancient Settlement, farming museum, church of St. David
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Middleton, West Gower
Point of real interest, 300yr old elm tree in centre of village
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Rhossili, West Gower
Poised on a 200ft cliff, access to worms head two hours either side of low water, National Trust shop, car park, shops
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Penrice, South Gower
18th century village Penrice castle flanked by it's two large towers, largest on Gower dates back to1240
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Port Eynon, South Gower
Clean beach, pleasant walks, shops, panoramic views of, Oxwich Bay
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