Llanrhian is a small village, community and parish in Pembrokeshire in west Wales, near the coast, south of Porthgain village. The community of Llanrhian includes the settlements of Llanhowell (Welsh: Llanhywel), Croesgoch, Portheiddy, Porthgain and Trefin. The village church is St Rhian’s and is of medieval origin. The village is in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
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The Porthgain Railway was a 3 ft narrow gauge industrial railway connecting the Pen Clegyr and St. Bride's quarries with Porthgain harbour. It operated from the late 1880s until 1931.
The line of the track can still be traced as a levelled strip on the clifftop, adjacent to the path to Porthgain harbour.
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Porthgain is a hamlet in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in South Wales, located between St David's and Goodwick just west of the village of Llanrhian, and in the parish of the same name.
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Portheiddy Moor is a Site of Special Scientific Interest a little to the east of Abereiddy in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since July 1987 in an attempt to protect its fragile biological elements: a "diverse example of grazed fen-meadow with springs, swamp and tall fen amongst extensive flushed communities". The site has an area of 9.5 hectares and is managed by Natural Resources Wales.
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Penparc is a village in the community of Llanrhian, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Located near Trefin and Croesgoch, the village also includes the settlement of Square and Compass to the immediate east. The village composes of multiple housing estates, two holiday parks and a garage. The village is located off the A487, which runs from St Davids to Fishguard. The village is also served by a bus service connecting Haverfordwest with Fishguard via St Davids. The nearest church is in Mathry.
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Trefin, formerly anglicised as Trevine, is a village in North Pembrokeshire, south-west Wales. The village lies within the parish and community of Llanrhian, which has a significant Welsh-speaking population.