Today we turn inland to follow the estuary of the Pembroke river..
This area is very much the powerhouse of Britain where a lot of our imported oil and gas comes in.
Today we turn inland to follow the estuary of the Pembroke river..
This area is very much the powerhouse of Britain where a lot of our imported oil and gas comes in.
To the east of Manobier there is an MOD Air Training Defence camp. During the war, what is now the Youth Hostel was the Training school.
Manobier also has a castle which is privately owned which is open to the public but also hosts Events and weddings.
Today is the start of my 186-mile trek of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, starting at Amroth, which is now incorporated in the Wales Coast Path.
I start with a stiff climb out of Amroth onto a grassy cliff top.
The welsh poet, Dylan Thomas, a great wordsmith who wore his heart on his sleeve, brings fame and notoriety to this corner of Wales.
Dylan lived in Laugharne for just four years with his wife Caitlin, living in the boathouse that was bought for him by a wealthy friend.
A walk from castle to castle in Carmarthenshire.
Llansteffan Castle sits above the beach on the River Tywi across the river from Ferryside, where I was the day before.
Breaking free and paving my own way.
Mad dogs and Englishmen decide to walk the coast of Britain! I don't think I'm a mad dog but many think I'm a mad Englishman!
1 Year - 5000 miles
My challenge to change my life this year...
Coastalwalker.co.uk - walking around the British coastline, very SLOWLY.