Beaches In Pembrokeshire -
Gelliswick
A small shingle beach just west of Milford Haven. The road access winds its way down the hill and continues all along the shore, past the yacht club, so access couldn’t be easier. To the east end is Hubberston Fort, built in the 1850's to defend the haven from the French; it never fired a shot in anger but was used as a training base during the First World War.
Awards: Seaside Award
Parking: Ample parking alongside the road.
Beach facilities: Slipway
On shore facilities: Toilets. Nearest refreshments are at Milford Haven Marina.
ID: 7161 Revised: 9/3/2009
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