Tag: Glamorgan coast path

Wales Coast Path, day 7: Barry from Rhoose

November 22, 2013 0 Comments
Wales Coast Path, day 7: Barry from Rhoose

It’s a dry and sunny morning after torrential rain in Swansea.  C and I are drawn back irresistibly to the famous ‘Rhoose Point Transport Interchange Car Park’, this time with H as our companion, for a gentle amble east to Barry. Suburbia is the theme of the first section of this stretch of the coastal […]

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Wales Coast Path, day 8: Rhoose from St Donats

November 21, 2013 1 Comment
Wales Coast Path, day 8: Rhoose from St Donats

I’m back with C and J in the King George V Field, St Donats.  The morning’s not as bright as the weather forecast promised, but there’s no wind, and it’s not cold.  So off we march down the field to join the coast path, and turn east for Rhoose. We’re high above crumbly sandstone cliffs, […]

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Wales Coast Path, day 9: St Donats from Dunraven

October 6, 2013 0 Comments
Wales Coast Path, day 9: St Donats from Dunraven

We could be accused, C. and I, of cherry-picking the best sections of the south Glamorgan coastline. I have a hunch, though, that the least promising looking sections of the Wales Coast Path may turn out to be the most interesting.  Anyway, here we are in the car park at Dunraven, below Southerndown, with our […]

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