Llanrhidian and Landimore Salt Marsh, Gower, Swansea

Details

Accessibility

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/wales/whiteford-and-north-gower

"Car park in village (not National Trust), tarmac path to Cwm Ivy which turns to rough footpath and then walk through sand dunes to the beach. No toilets."

Brief description

https://www.ggat.org.uk/cadw/historic_landscape/gower/english/Gower_004.htm

"Intertidal wetland landscape: buried landscapes; wetland resources; exploitation of the marine environment; transportation; maritime and water features."

Address

Email

Phone

Website

https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=llanrhidian-marsh-gower

https://www.swansea.gov.uk/whitefordburrowsnaturereserve?lang=en

Directions

Opening Times

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport

"Buses

​Nearest bus stop Llanmadoc Green"

Amenities

https://www.swansea.gov.uk/whitefordburrowsnaturereserve?lang=en

• Bird hide on Whiteford Burrows
• Nearest pub - Britannia Inn in Llanmadoc
• Community shop and Post Office in Llanmadoc
• Parking in farmers field in Llanmadoc

Access information

OS Explorer Map 164 Gower

Footpaths

There are footpaths around Whiteford Burrows. 

Llanrhidian Marsh is covered by the sea at high tide. At low tide this boggy area is criss-crossed by a maze of gullies and streams. The rapid incoming tides and boggy nature of this land make this area unsuitable for walking.

Car

Parking in farmers field between Llanmadoc and Cwm Ivy (honesty box for payment).

Buses

​Nearest bus stop Llanmadoc Green."