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Part of the Gowerton, Penclawdd & North Gower area guide

Llangennith

A practical local guide to habitats worth checking and the plants most likely to need careful identification.

Map of Llangennith

51.5989, -4.2726

The map shows the general area only. It does not mark confirmed invasive plant sites or individual properties.

About the area

Llangennith facts

Llangennith is a Gower-edge settlement of lanes, hedge banks, farmland and older stone boundaries. It is part of Gowerton, Penclawdd & North Gower within the City and County of Swansea.

  • A popular surfing village behind Rhossili Bay's northern end.
  • Llanmadoc Hill and Hardings Down rise just inland.
  • Sits on or close to the Gower Peninsula, the United Kingdom's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, designated in 1956.
  • Field boundaries, lanes and older stone walls give the area its long-established rural pattern.

General local background, kept separate from the plant guidance below.

Local habitat

Where to look

Hedge banks, garden edges, lanes, ditches and nearby fields are the main places where invasive or escaping garden plants can establish around Llangennith.

This is habitat guidance, not a claim that a particular property or site is infested.

Plants to recognise

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