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Greenala Point

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The interior of the fort, an area of 0.4 hectares (1.0 acre), is bordered on the west by a straight bank, of which the outer face is nearly 4 metres (13 ft) above a triangular annexe. Beyond this is a series of three banks and ditches. The Pembrokeshire Coast Path passes through these western
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The fort, occupying 1.8 hectares (4.4 acres), is defended on the east and south by sandstone cliffs, and to the north by the terracing of a steep slope; the innermost of the four resulting slopes has a height of nearly 5 metres (16 ft).
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passes through the western ramparts of the fort on Greenala Point.
185: 29: 192:, Wales, about a 5-kilometre (3-mile) walk south from 226:, known as Greenala Point Fort or Greenala Camp is a 331: 305:"Greenala Point Fort; Greenala Camp (94956)" 299: 297: 295: 43:The fort, viewed from the west with the 303: 332: 292: 279: 277: 65: 284:"Broad Haven South to Skrinkle Haven" 350:Scheduled monuments in Pembrokeshire 274: 13: 355:National Trust properties in Wales 214: 14: 366: 64: 57: 37: 266:"Timeline of Stackpole's Past" 259: 1: 289:. Retrieved 10 November 2020. 271:. Retrieved 11 November 2020. 252: 7: 10: 371: 345:Headlands of Pembrokeshire 340:Hillforts in Pembrokeshire 78:Shown within Pembrokeshire 200:, it was acquired by the 169: 161: 156: 146: 135: 121: 86: 52: 36: 27: 20: 209:Pembrokeshire Coast Path 196:. As part of the former 165:1.8 hectares (4.4 acres) 45:Pembrokeshire Coast Path 188:on the south coast of 106:51.63250°N 4.88167°W 287:Pembrokeshire Coast 102: /  228:scheduled monument 174:Scheduled monument 162: • Total 123:Grid position 111:51.63250; -4.88167 179: 178: 47:in the foreground 362: 324: 323: 321: 319: 301: 290: 281: 272: 263: 198:Stackpole Estate 131: 117: 116: 114: 113: 112: 107: 103: 100: 99: 98: 95: 68: 67: 61: 41: 18: 17: 370: 369: 365: 364: 363: 361: 360: 359: 330: 329: 328: 327: 317: 315: 302: 293: 282: 275: 264: 260: 255: 243:coastal erosion 241:There has been 224:promontory fort 217: 215:Promontory fort 127: 110: 108: 104: 101: 96: 93: 91: 89: 88: 82: 81: 80: 79: 76: 75: 74: 73: 69: 48: 32: 23: 12: 11: 5: 368: 358: 357: 352: 347: 342: 326: 325: 291: 273: 269:National Trust 257: 256: 254: 251: 216: 213: 202:National Trust 182:Greenala Point 177: 176: 171: 167: 166: 163: 159: 158: 154: 153: 151:National Trust 148: 144: 143: 137: 133: 132: 125: 119: 118: 84: 83: 77: 72:Greenala Point 71: 70: 63: 62: 56: 55: 54: 53: 50: 49: 42: 34: 33: 28: 25: 24: 22:Greenala Point 21: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 367: 356: 353: 351: 348: 346: 343: 341: 338: 337: 335: 314: 310: 306: 300: 298: 296: 288: 285: 280: 278: 270: 267: 262: 258: 250: 248: 244: 239: 235: 231: 229: 225: 222: 212: 210: 205: 203: 199: 195: 191: 190:Pembrokeshire 187: 183: 175: 172: 168: 164: 160: 155: 152: 149: 145: 142: 138: 134: 130: 126: 124: 120: 115: 87:Coordinates: 85: 60: 51: 46: 40: 35: 31: 26: 19: 16: 316:. Retrieved 308: 286: 268: 261: 240: 236: 232: 218: 206: 181: 180: 15: 170:Designation 109: / 334:Categories 318:15 October 253:References 238:ramparts. 129:SS 006 966 94:51°37′57″N 204:in 1976. 97:4°52′54″W 221:Iron Age 194:Pembroke 186:headland 147:Operator 141:Pembroke 136:Location 30:Headland 309:Coflein 313:RCAHMW 247:stacks 184:is a 139:near 320:2021 219:The 207:The 157:Area 336:: 311:. 307:. 294:^ 276:^ 249:. 230:. 322:.

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Headland
The fort, viewed from the west with the Pembrokeshire Coast Path in the foreground
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Greenala Point is located in Pembrokeshire
51°37′57″N 4°52′54″W / 51.63250°N 4.88167°W / 51.63250; -4.88167
Grid position
SS 006 966
Pembroke
National Trust
Scheduled monument
headland
Pembrokeshire
Pembroke
Stackpole Estate
National Trust
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Iron Age
promontory fort
scheduled monument
coastal erosion
stacks
"Timeline of Stackpole's Past"


"Broad Haven South to Skrinkle Haven"



"Greenala Point Fort; Greenala Camp (94956)"
RCAHMW

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