Rhoose Travel Guide

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      beach and coastline
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      the steps down to the beach
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  • waves breaking on the beach
      waves breaking on the beach
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  • Bridge across valley
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see the Rhoose coastline

see the Rhoose coastline, Rhoose

 uglyscot Says:  Make the effort to go down onto the beach and see the coastline stretching on either side of you. The cliffs are hoizontal sedimentary strata, with caves in places.Across the bay the misty blue coastland , and ships can also be seen, as well as Holm Island.Limpets and sea... 

Restaurants  

Font y Gary Halt Fish and Chip Chop: fish and chips anyone?

Font y Gary Halt  Fish and Chip Chop: fish and chips  anyone?, Rhoose

 uglyscot Says:  The fish and chip shop is situated just after the bridge where the road turns to the caravan site and THE BAY centre.The shop is small but there is a steady stream of customers. It serves from 9am- 2pm and from 4.45pm-9am on Monday-Thursday. Fridays -Saturdays it stays open... 

Warnings Or Dangers  

Beware falling rock

Beware falling rock, Rhoose

 uglyscot Says:  There is a warning sign as you walk down towards the Fontygary section of Rhoose Point. It warns of the possibilty of falling rock, and that visitors to the beach do so at their own risk.The beach is very rocky, although most of the stones have been made smooth by the sea,... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Fonmon Castle

Fonmon  Castle, Rhoose

 uglyscot Says:  Fonmon Castle is not far from Rhoose, and about 5 miles from Barry. It is a medieval castle which has been in occupation since the 13 century. It is open on Tuesdays and Wednesdays for tours at 2pm, 3pm and 4pm. from April to September. It can also be arranged for tours to... 

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 Rhoose Point is the most southerly point of mainland Wales and projects into the Severn Estuary. On the site of a former cement works ,there is now a development of 600 houses that has greatly... 

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