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Burry Holms Pilot Ship Station

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NPRN506660
Map ReferenceSS49SW
Grid ReferenceSS4138593882
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMaritime
Old CountyMaritime
CommunityMaritime
Type Of SitePILOT OFFICE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
A pilot ship (with three masts) is shown located at the southerrn edge Lynch Pool anchorage. The pilot vessel also served as Buoy No 1 within the South Channel aproach to Pembrey and Llanelli.

Sources include:
Historic Admiralty Chart 1167-A3, RCAHMW Digital Collections sourced from UK Hydrographic Office and first published in 1839

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, January 2010.