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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Carew Cross.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Carew Cross, a stunning historical landmark in Pembrokeshire, where rich heritage meets serene landscapes, perfect for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Pembrokeshire, Carew Cross is a stunning historical landmark that attracts tourists with its rich heritage and serene surroundings. This ancient cross, thought to date back to the 10th century, is not only a significant religious site but also a testament to the skill of early medieval craftsmen. The lush landscape and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal stop for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Carew Cross.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're traveling by car, get onto the A40 road which connects various towns in Dyfed. From Carmarthen, take the A40 towards Haverfordwest. Once you reach Haverfordwest, follow signs for the A487 towards Tenby. After about 10 miles, take the A4075 exit towards Tenby. Continue on the A4075 for approximately 3 miles. Carew Cross will be on your left, just before the village of Carew. There is parking available along the roadside.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start your journey at the nearest train station. If you're in Haverfordwest, take a train to Tenby. The train journey takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Tenby station, exit and take the Number 349 bus towards Pembroke. Get off at the Carew Cross stop. The bus fare is approximately £2.50. From the bus stop, Carew Cross is a short walk away, follow the signs towards A4075.
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any major town in Dyfed. From Tenby, a taxi ride to Carew Cross will take about 10 minutes and cost approximately £10-£15, depending on traffic and time of day. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at A4075 near Carew Cross.
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