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Bosherston

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church of the late 13th century, built on the site of a former church. The building is in the form of a cross, having north and south
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on her head and the dog at her feet. Under the south transept window there is a stone tomb surmounted by a figure depicting a
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have disappeared and its Norman windows have been replaced by those of later
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tablets commemorating the men of the parish who lost their lives in the
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Two miles to the south of Bosherston nestled within the steep cliffs is
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beach and the Bosherston lily ponds; both owned and maintained by the
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www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Bosherton and surrounding area
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and a café serving light refreshments during the summer.
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Bosherston has a population of approximately 300, with a
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Welsh

Bosherston is located in Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire
OS grid reference
SR969950
Community
Stackpole and Castlemartin
Principal area
Pembrokeshire
Country
Wales
Sovereign state
Police
Dyfed-Powys
Fire
Mid and West Wales
Ambulance
Welsh
UK Parliament
Preseli Pembrokeshire
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Preseli Pembrokeshire
UK
Wales
Pembrokeshire
51°37′N 4°56′W / 51.62°N 4.93°W / 51.62; -4.93
parish
Pembrokeshire
Wales

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