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Porthcawl Rest Bay Photos

Bridgend, Wales

Stormy weather Porthcawl lighthouse

Uploaded by JOHN LLEWELLYN on 30 January 2014

Creative Commons License Photo © JOHN LLEWELLYN, 30 January 2014. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Nottage,

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SS801780

Coordinates: 51°29'19"N 3°43'39"W

Mapcode: GBR H6.KF2J

What 3 Words: fast.balloons.breeze

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: Wales

Local Authority: Bridgend

Parish: Porthcawl

Nearest postcode: CF36 3UW

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

'Stormy weather Porthcawl lighthouse' - a photo of Porthcawl Rest Bay

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