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Pembroke Dock (Welsh: Doc Penfro) is a town and a community in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Pembroke on the banks of the River Cleddau. Originally Paterchurch, a small fishing village, Pembroke Dock town expanded rapidly following the construction of the Royal Navy Dockyard in 1814.
The enclosed yard remains notable for being the finest Georgian-style square in Wales". [6] A fortified gatehouse is in the middle of the north wall. The moat is about 16 feet (4.9 m) deep and 42 feet (12.8 m) wide and is crossed by a fixed modern steel bridge that replaced the original wooden sliding drawbridge that leads to the gatehouse.
See more images No 1, The Terrace Pembroke Dock SM9603803521 51°41′36″N 4°57′09″W / 51.693252420968°N 4.9525128244509°W / 51.693252420968; -4.9525128244509 (No 1, The Terrace) 18 January 1974 House formerly listed together with the Commodore Club 6454 No 2, The Terrace Pembroke Dock SM9606303504 51°41′35″N 4°57′08″W / 51.693108890757°N 4. ...
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In 1866, work was completed on an additional extension which provided access to the docks and ship-breaking yard on the eastern side of the town. [26] Between 1875 and 1886, Great Eastern was a permanent fixture at Milford Docks, remaining there for lengthy repairs. [27]
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Pembroke Dock railway station serves the town of Pembroke Dock in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is the terminus of the Pembroke Dock branch of West Wales Lines from Swansea , 27 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (44 km) southwest of Whitland .
RAF Pembroke Dock had two spillways; one was 1,121 feet (342 m) with a mechanical winch and the other was 199 feet (61 m). A third spillway was located at Neyland on the other side of the estuary to Pembroke Dock. [13] In 1934, No. 230 Sqn was reformed at RAF Pembroke Dock, having been disbanded in 1922. The Squadron would leave and return four ...