List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Preseli & South Pembrokeshire
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This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in the Preseli & South Pembrokeshire
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Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire is a county in the south west of Wales. It borders Carmarthenshire to the east and Ceredigion to the north east. The county town is Haverfordwest where Pembrokeshire County Council is headquartered....
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Areas of Search are geographical areas used in the selection of Sites of Special Scientific Interest. In England these are largely based on the 1974–1996 administrative counties...
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Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
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- Aber MawrAber MawrAbermawwr is a stretch of coastline and is regarded as a site of special scientific interest in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Abermawr is a mostly shingle beach with marsh and woodland behind it. It is popular with many walkers who are walking along the coast past Porthgain, Abereiddi and Abercastle. The...
- Eastern Cleddau River
- Western Cleddau River
- Allt Pontfaen - Coed Gelli-fawr
- Abereiddi coast
- Newgale to Little Haven Coast
- Angle Peninsula CoastAngle Peninsula CoastThe Angle Peninsula Coast is the entrance to the Haven waterway in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire. It is a place of scientific interest. The rock pools of the windswept west angle beach are home to the rare Cushion Starfish. On the other side of the peninsula is situated Angle Bay. this bay is a...
- Saundersfoot - Telpyn Coast
- Beech Cottage, Waterwynch
- Broomhill Burrows
- Carew CastleCarew CastleCarew Castle is a castle in the civil parish of Carew in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire. The famous Carew family take their name from the place, and still own the castle, although it is leased to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, which administers the site.-Construction:The present castle,...
- Carn Ingli
- Castlemartin Cliffs and DunesFreshwater WestFreshwater West is a -long beach near Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire in south-west Wales. It lies along the B4319 road, adjacent to the Army Tank Ranges that use this part of the Pembrokeshire National Park....
- Castlemartin CorseFreshwater WestFreshwater West is a -long beach near Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire in south-west Wales. It lies along the B4319 road, adjacent to the Army Tank Ranges that use this part of the Pembrokeshire National Park....
- Treffgarne Gorge and Tors
- ryn Bank Quarry
- Ty-canol Wood
- Tre-rhos Common
- Penally Marsh
- Llangloffan marshes
- Fishguard Cliffs
- Cwm Bach, Sychpant
- Dale and South Marloes Coast
- St Bride's Bay South
- Dowrog Common
- Dwrhyd Pit
- Dyffryn Gwaun
- Esgyrn Bottom
- Llwyngwair Mill
- Freshwater East Cliffs to Skrinkle Haven
- Gallt Llanerch - Coed Gelli-deg
- Garn Wood, Kilkiffeth Wood & Dan-Deri-Cwm Felin-Ban
- Gas Works Lane Section (Haverfordwest)
- GrassholmGrassholmGrassholm is a small uninhabited island situated off the southwestern Pembrokeshire coast in Wales, lying west of Skomer. It is the westernmost point in Wales and is known for its huge colony of gannets...
- Gweunydd Blaencleddau
- Hendre Eynon Pastures
- Hook Wood
- Jeffreyston Pastures
- Little Hoyle and Hoyle's Mouth Caves & Woodlands
- Lydstep Head to Tenby Burrows
- Marloes Mere
- Milford Haven Waterway
- Minwear Wood
- Mountain Meadows
- Mynydd Preseli
- Newport Cliffs
- Orielton Stable Block and Cellars
- Park House Outbuildings, Stackpole
- Pengelli Forest and Pant-teg Wood
- Portheiddy Moor
- Ramsey / Ynys Dewi
- Yerbeston Moors
- Ritec Fen
- Robeston Wathen Quarries
- Shoalshook Railway Cutting and Pit
- SkokholmSkokholmSkokholm is an uninhabited island off the coast of south west Pembrokeshire in Wales, lying south of the neighbouring island of Skomer. The whole island is a Site of Special Scientific Interest as is Skomer. The surrounding waters are a marine reserve, all part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National...
- SkomerSkomerSkomer is a 2.92 km² island off the coast of southwest Wales, one of a chain lying within a kilometre off the Pembrokeshire coast and separated from the mainland by the treacherous waters of Jack Sound....
Island and MiddleholmMiddleholmMiddleholm, also known as Midland Island, is a small island lying off southwest Pembrokeshire in Wales, southeast of Skomer.The island is known for its seabirds, including Manx Shearwaters and Atlantic Puffins, and for its plants, including Red Fescue, Sea Beet and Common Tree-mallow.... - Slebech Stable Yard Loft, Cellars & Tunnels
- St David's Airfield Heaths
- St David's Peninsula Coast
- St Margaret's IslandSt Margaret's IslandSt Margaret's Island is a small island adjoining Caldey Island in Carmarthen Bay, Wales. Its name derives from a chapel that once stood on the site; however, in Victorian times this was converted into housing for local quarry workers, who mined limestone on the island until 1851.St Margaret's...
- Stackpole
- Stackpole Courtyard Flats and Walled Garden
- Stackpole Quay - Trewent Point
- Strumble Head - Llechdafad Cliffs
- Tenby Cliffs and St. Catherine's Island
- The Offshore Islets of Pembrokeshire
- Trefeiddan Moor
- Treffgarne Bridge Quarry
- Tretio Common
- Wallis Moor
- Waterwynch Bay to Saundersfoot Harbour
- Waun Fawr, Puncheston
- Waun Fawr, St David's
- Wyndrush Pastures