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River Nevern

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296: 35: 555: 273: 322:, then winds along wooded valleys until reaching its estuary at Newport, where it is bridged for the final time at Feidr Pen-y-Bont. The river discharges into the sea at Newport's old port area of Parrog where it is possible to ford the river on foot, with caution, at low tide. 280:
The source of the river is a spring on the southwest slope of Frenni Fawr, near Crymych. It flows southwest for a short distance, then to the north and then generally west, skirting the northern slopes of the
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Principal tributaries are Afon Bannon (L - i.e. left, facing downstream), Afon
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at Felindre Farchog. It is bridged by the B4582 at the Grade II-listed
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Historically, the river was an important boundary, dividing the
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Photographs of Afon Nyfer and surrounding area on Geograph
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and its length is about 11 miles (18 km) to its
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Index


Wales
Pembrokeshire
Felindre Farchog
Nevern
Crymych
51°59′03″N 4°37′30″W / 51.9841°N 4.6249°W / 51.9841; -4.6249
Mouth
Newport
Pembrokeshire
52°01′21″N 4°50′41″W / 52.02245°N 4.8446°W / 52.02245; -4.8446
Welsh
river
Pembrokeshire
Wales
Crymych
estuary
Newport, Pembrokeshire

Preseli Hills
Brynberian

B4329
Eglwyswrw
Crosswell
A487
Nevern Bridge
Hundred
Cantref
Cemais

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