20th Feb 2022

The Great Eastern at Milford Haven

Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 to 1859) was one of the 19th century engineering giants who played a major role in the Industrial Revolution.  He built dockyards, the Great Western Railway,...

19th Feb 2022
The Lost Teddy Bear

The Lost Teddy Bear

Yesterday I spoke with our 44 year eldest daughter about her teddy bear that was lost when she was about four years old.  I was surprised to find she still...

19th Feb 2022

A Gold Nugget from a Pembrokeshore Beach

In the 1980’s well-known Pembrokeshire metal detectorist Roy J. Lewis of Haverfordwest found a small gold nugget while detecting on Whitesands Beach after a winter storm.   Ron wrote about it...

19th Feb 2022

Playing in the Gulf Stream

The sea water around the shores of Pembrokeshire is brought by the Gulf Stream or North Atlantic Drift.

19th Feb 2022

The Priory That Became a Pub

A favourite place near Sandy Haven that I like to visit on a hot sunny afternoon is the Priory Inn in Lower Priory on the outskirts of Milford Haven