Coastal change at Freshwater West

Aerial image of Freshwater West

Rising sea levels and climate change are a reality and will ultimately shape Freshwater West’s future. The beach is expected to gradually retreat inland, but we’re putting measures in place now in readiness for this eventual coastal realignment.

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Adapting to coastal change

Jonathan Hughes, our general manager for Pembrokeshire, explains how we’re adapting to coastal change and working with nature to deliver a landscape-scale project at Gupton Farm and Freshwater West.

Shifting Shores

If you’d like to find out more about how we’re playing our part at the coast, please have a look at our Shifting Shores 2015 report.

Become a COASTodian

Help us care for Freshwater West by becoming a community COASTodian. This National Trust Wales initiative provides opportunities for people who visit their local beauty spot regularly to play a vital part in its care, by checking the condition of paths, monitoring wildlife, informing the ranger of any issues and helping others enjoy the site.