Ward in Pembrokeshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.962, -5.107 |
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| OS grid ref: | SM 86 33 |
| Dialling code: | 01348 (Fishguard) |
Llanrhian sits on the rolling coastal fringe of Pembrokeshire in Wales, occupying a largely rural ward of small villages, farmland and rugged shoreline on the gateway to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The area is notable for its dramatic coastal walks and wildlife, small harbours and former slate workings around places such as Porthgain and Trefin, and a scattering of medieval churches and historic farmsteads that speak to a long agricultural and maritime past.
Economically and socially the ward remains rooted in farming and fishing but tourism and the arts have become important, with local pubs, galleries and holiday accommodation serving walkers and birdwatchers drawn to the coast and nearby St Davids. Community life is quiet but active, with village halls and local events sustaining a strong sense of place alongside ongoing concerns about services, transport and housing typical of rural West Wales.
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