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Saundersfoot (Welsh: Llanusyllt; [1] Old Welsh: Llanussyllt [2]) is a large village and community (and former electoral ward) in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is near Tenby, both being holiday destinations. Saundersfoot lies in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
The Saundersfoot Railway was a Welsh industrial narrow-gauge railway in Pembrokeshire, Wales, built between 1830 and 1834, ...
Saundersfoot railway station is 1 mile (1.6 km) from Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is managed by Transport for Wales Rail. It is usually a request stop apart from the limited-stop Great Western Railway Pembroke Dock services which make a scheduled stop here. The station is just off of the B4316 road in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
A 4-foot narrow-gauge railway also transported coal to Saundersfoot Harbour via Coppet Hall. [8] [9] The line was permanently closed in 1939. [10] The old railway through Wisemans Bridge and its tunnels to Saundersfoot are now part of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, a designated National Trail that was established in 1970. [11]
The constituency comprises the following areas in Pembrokeshire: [2] [3]. Part of the former Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire. The wards of Amroth and Saundersfoot North, Carew and Jeffreyston, East Williamston, Hundleton, Kilgetty and Begelly, Lampeter Velfrey, Lamphey, Manorbier and Penally, Martletwy, Narberth, Narberth Rural, Pembroke Dock Bufferland, Pembroke Dock Bush, Pembroke ...
This was authorised by the Tenby, Saundersfoot and South Wales Railway Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. cclvi) as the Tenby, Saundersfoot and South Wales Railway and Pier Company, with authorised capital of £140,000. However, the South Wales Railway (SWR) did not attempt to build their Pembroke branch, so construction of the Tenby and Saundersfoot ...
The Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo (also known as Folly Farm), situated to the north of Saundersfoot and Tenby in Pembrokeshire, is a visitor attraction in Wales with around 500,000 visits each year.
William Frost was born on 28 May 1848 in Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire, to Rebecca and John Frost.. His ambition to invent a flying machine started about 1880. [1] Despite his poverty he constructed the "Frost Airship Glider", which seems, in principle, to have resembled a vertical takeoff airplane, with gas-filled tanks.