22K views · 78 reactions | Burry Port On the Loughor estuary, to...

Burry Port lies on the Loughor estuary, and boasts two gorgeous beaches and a bustling harbour built in the 1830’s, designed to ship coal from the Gwendraeth Valley to the world. Today, the town is must visit on a trip to Carmarthenshire. Here are some suggestions for things to do during your visit👇 🌳In June 1928, Amelia Earhart came ashore at Burry Port after a record-breaking flight as the first female to fly across the Atlantic Ocean as a member of a three person crew. The Amelia Earhart Ga

The volunteers at Burry Port RNLI were called out recently after reports of two people cut off by the tide. With the tide rising fast, time was of the essence and both the Atlantic 75 and the D class lifeboats were launched along with a coastguard rescue helicopter and a mobile coastguard team. The volunteers were quickly on scene and located both people. Carefully manoeuvring close to the rocky outcrop, the pair were taken onboard the Atlantic 75 lifeboat and taken to safety. If you see someone