Pembrokeshire Coastal Photography
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  • 1-GALLERIES-SOUTH COAST
    • 1.1 - AMROTH - TENBY SOUTH
    • 1.2 - TENBY SOUTH - SKRINKLE HAVEN
    • 1.3 - SKRINKLE HAVEN - FRESHWATER EAST
    • 1.4 - FRESHWATER EAST - STACKPOLE QUAY
    • 1.5 - STACKPOLE QUAY - BROAD HAVEN(SOUTH)
    • 1.6 - BROAD HAVEN (SOUTH)- ST GOVAN'S CHAPEL
    • 1.7 - ST GOVAN'S CHAPEL - BULLSLAUGHTER BAY
    • 1.8 - BULLSLAUGHTER BAY - GREEN BRIDGE OF WALES
    • 1.9 - MOD RANGE WEST
    • 1.10 - FRESHWATER WEST - WEST ANGLE
  • 2-GALLERIES-MILFORD HAVEN
    • 2.1 - WEST ANGLE- PEMBROKE DOCK
    • 2.2 - PEMBROKE DOCK - HAVERFORD WEST
    • 2.3 - HAVERFORD WEST - NEYLAND
    • 2.4 - NEYLAND - SANDY HAVEN
  • 3-GALLERIES-WEST COAST
    • 3.1 - SANDY HAVEN - DALE
    • 3.2 - DALE - MARLOES
    • 3.3 - MARLOES - MARTIN'S HAVEN
    • 3.4 - MARTIN'S HAVEN - ST BRIDES HAVEN
    • 3.5 - ST BRIDES HAVEN - LITTLE HAVEN
    • 3.6 - LITTLE HAVEN - NEWGALE
    • 3.7 - NEWGALE - SOLVA
    • 3.8 - SOLVA - PORTH CLAIS
    • 3.9 - PORTH CLAIS - ST JUSTINIAN`S
    • 3.10 - ST JUSTINIAN`S - WHITESANDS
  • 4-GALLERIES-NORTH COAST
    • 4.1 - WHITESANDS - ABEREIDDY
    • 4.2 - ABEREIDDY - ABER DRAW (Aber Felin)
    • 4.3 - ABER DRAW (Aber Felin) - ABER MAWR
    • 4.4 - ABER MAWR - STRUMBLE HEAD
    • 4.5 - STRUMBLE HEAD - GOODWICK
    • 4.6 - GOODWICK - DINAS HEAD
    • 4.7 - DINAS HEAD - NEWPORT
    • 4.8 - NEWPORT - CEIBWR BAY
    • 4.9 - CEIBWR - CEMAES HEAD
    • 4.10 - CEMAES HEAD - ST DOGMAELS
  • 5-GALLERIES-ISLANDS
    • 5.1 - Caldey Island
    • 5.2 - Grassholm Island
    • 5.3 - Ramsey Island
    • 5.4 - Skokholm Island
    • 5.5 - Skomer Island
  • 6-GALLERIES -Preseli-Ceredigion-Gower-Glamorgan+++
    • 6.1 - Ceredigion Coast Path
    • 6.2 - Scenes to the EAST of AMROTH
    • 6.3 - Gower Heritage Coast
    • 6.4 - Glamorgan Heritage Coast
    • 6.5 - Mynydd Preseli
    • 6.6 - Gwaun Valley
    • 6.7 - Marine - Fauna / Flora
    • 6.8 - Wildlife
    • 6.8a - Insects
    • 6.9 - Birds and Moths
    • 6.10 - Lichens , Fungi
    • 6.11 - Pembrokeshire Buildings
    • 6.12 - Geology , +
    • 6.13a - Flowers - 1
    • 6.13b - Flowers - 2
    • 6.14 - Miscellaneous
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Foel Eryr Cairn

Foel Eryr Cairn

Winter Scene

Winter Scene

Cerrigmarchogion

Cerrigmarchogion

One of the Cerrigmarchogion cairns

One of the Cerrigmarchogion cairns

Panorama - Preseli Peak

Panorama - Preseli Peak

Carn Goedog

Carn Goedog

Beddarthur

Beddarthur

Carn Arthur

Carn Arthur

Carn Arthur - Perched Boulder

Carn Arthur - Perched Boulder

A new Bluestone

A new Bluestone

The Waldo Bluestone

The Waldo Bluestone

" Gors Fawr "

" Gors Fawr "

Standing Stones

Standing Stones

Carn Alw

Carn Alw

Rocky Carns

Rocky Carns

" Butter Rock ".

" Butter Rock ".

Carn Menyn

Carn Menyn

Foeldrygarn

Foeldrygarn

Foeldrygarn

Foeldrygarn

Winter Scene

Winter Scene

Foeldrygarn

Foeldrygarn

Preseli in winter

Preseli in winter

Bronze Age Cairn

Bronze Age Cairn

Pentre Ifan

Pentre Ifan

Sundew / Brynberian Moor

Sundew / Brynberian Moor

Cotton Grass

Cotton Grass

6.5 - Mynydd Preseli

Mynydd Preseli.
Pembrokeshires Hill Country .

Wild Moorland with patches of Heather , Gorse , Bracken and Bilberry.

Geology - Hard Ordovician Shales and Mudstones compressed into Slates / with
Rocky Carns ( Tors ) of Ryolite and Dolerite .
An area of myths and legends / with Bronze Age Burial Cairns / Iron Age Forts

For a flavour of this area :-
Car Park at Bwlch-gwynt ( Windy Pass ) - SN 075322 - North of Rosebush .

Walk 1 (short - 1 mile ) - West to Foel Eryr (468m) the 2nd highest peak .

Walk 2 ( long - 7 miles - one way ) - Follow The Golden Road - west to east - along the ancient , prehistoric Preseli Ridgeway /
Passing Foel Cwmcerwyn - the highest peak (536m) / Foel Feddau / Cerrigmarchogion - of Arthurian Legend /
Carn Bica / Beddarthur - King Arthurs Grave / Carn Menyn - Source of The Stonehenge Bluestones / Foeldrygarn (363m) - Hillfort with 3 ancient cairns inside / Car Park SN165.331- West of Crymych .

Bluestones -
Can be seen at Carn Menyn , Carn Breseb , Carn Goedog , Cerrigmarchogion.

Spotted Dolerite Rock / Igneous with spots or stars of Plagioclase Feldspar / A heavy rock / Harder than Granite / used to make axe heads .

Wethered rocks lack the impact of freshly broken stones , which are dark blue , speckled with brilliant white stars or spots .

Stones have a blue green appearance when polished / some stones Ring when struck .
The nearby village of " Maenclochog" is Welsh for Ringing Stones .
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