Freshwater East
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|---|---|
 Freshwater East Beach | |
  Freshwater East Location within Pembrokeshire | |
| OS grid reference | SS017985 |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | SA71 |
| Police | Dyfed-Powys |
| Fire | Mid and West Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
Freshwater East is a village in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The grid reference is: SS016984. The majority of the village is located on the cliff overlooking the bay. It is approximately 7 miles (11 km) from Pembroke by road, and 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Lamphey. Freshwater East is the site of a Green Coast Award Beach.[1]
There are few services in Freshwater East apart from a pub, a twice-daily bus service to Pembroke and the surrounding villages, and Lamphey railway station on the Pembroke Dock branch of the West Wales Line operated by Arriva Trains Wales. Trains stop on request.[2][3]
In the valley there is a holiday park called Trewent Park. The beach hosts The Big Draw - art drawn on the beach along with natural items.
See also
References
- ^ http://www.visitwales.com/latest-news/2015/may/blue-flag-beaches-2015
- ^ "Lamphey". The Train Line. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ Coastal Cruiser timetable on Pembrokeshire County Council website.
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