Limeslade Bay — Attraction in Wales

Limeslade Bay is a small cove just to the west of Bracelet Bay in the south east corner of the Gower Peninsula, near Swansea in south Wales. It is a sheltered, mainly rocky beach with little sand. Bathing is possible. There is a car park in the adjacent Bracelet Bay. From Limeslade Bay there is a cliff walk to Langland Bay, about half a mile to the west.

Of note is an iron mine at the head of the bay, near the roadside. This is believed to have been worked from Roman times. It is now closed and sealed off. The bay has a varied and different geology from that of the neighbouring Bracelet Bay.

This is one of the many 'slades' one finds in Gower - small valleys or dells, usually opening...

Just around the corner from Mumbles Pier is the small rocky Limeslade Bay. Thee are steps to get down to the beach and it is good to be able to go to the shoreline and see the waves come in and out.

The limestone layers of rock can clearly be seen here including how they haw been shifted and are now...

Beautiful and tranquil little beach not used by many people. And there's a little cafe a...