Nash Point is a
headlandA headland is land surrounded by water on three sides.Headland can also refer to:*Headlands and bays*headLand, an Australian television series*Headland , the area at each end of a planted field used for turning farm machinery...
and beach in the
Vale of GlamorganThe Vale of Glamorgan is a county borough in Wales; an exceptionally rich agricultural area, it lies in in the southern part of Glamorgan, south Wales...
in south
WalesWales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, bordered by England to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It is also an elective region of the European Union...
. It is a popular location for
ramblersThe Ramblers, formerly known as the Ramblers' Association, is the largest walkers' rights organisation in Great Britain which aims to look after the interests of walkers...
and hiking along the cliffs.
A short circular walk of 4 miles from the lighthouses at Nash Point to St Donats can be accessed along the cliff tops. The walk covers part of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast path with dramatic views of the coast. The going is flat and easy although the cliff-tops can be muddy after rain.
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Nash Point is a
headlandA headland is land surrounded by water on three sides.Headland can also refer to:*Headlands and bays*headLand, an Australian television series*Headland , the area at each end of a planted field used for turning farm machinery...
and beach in the
Vale of GlamorganThe Vale of Glamorgan is a county borough in Wales; an exceptionally rich agricultural area, it lies in in the southern part of Glamorgan, south Wales...
in south
WalesWales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, bordered by England to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It is also an elective region of the European Union...
. It is a popular location for
ramblersThe Ramblers, formerly known as the Ramblers' Association, is the largest walkers' rights organisation in Great Britain which aims to look after the interests of walkers...
and hiking along the cliffs.
A short circular walk of 4 miles from the lighthouses at Nash Point to St Donats can be accessed along the cliff tops. The walk covers part of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast path with dramatic views of the coast. The going is flat and easy although the cliff-tops can be muddy after rain. The walk goes past the Lighthouse Inn at Marcross. Refreshments are sold at the Nash Point car park and there are
toiletA toilet is a plumbing fixture and disposal system primarily intended for the disposal of the bodily wastes: urine and fecal matter. Additionally, vomit and menstrual waste are sometimes disposed of in toilets in Western societies. The word toilet describes the fixture and, especially in British...
s in the small building when it is open. The long walk offers toilets and refreshments in Llantwit Major town and by the
Llantwit Major beachLlantwit Major Beach is a beach in Llantwit Major in the Vale of Glamorgan on the south coast of Wales. It overlooks the Bristol Channel.-History:The beach was once occupied by the Romans...
.
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