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Site Name: Porthcawl, Coney Beach

County: M.Glamorgan, S.Wales

Nearest Place: Porthcawl

Also Near: Margam Park (7m), Bridgend (8m)

OS Grid Ref: SS 825 765 - Landranger: 170 - 

Height ASL: 0 metres - CAA Limit: 60 metres

Location: On the beach by Coney Island Funfair

Directions: M4 J.37 South to Porthcawl

Parking: £2.00 all day, by funfair - beware duststorms on dry windy days.

Facilities: Food, drink, toilets & full range of funfair rides & stalls. Trampolines, donkeys & ponies on the beach. Road train along prom.

Accessibility: 5 minutes from car park

Flying Area: Medium size beach, best at low tide on hard sand. Looks ok for buggies but beware grockles & livestock

Comments:

Local Clubs/Contacts:

Nearest Retailer: Scruffs, Bridgend

Report By: R.Nourse 01.06.97

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