Oxwich

Oxwich

Oxwich (gbmapping|SS498864) is a village in the principal area of Swansea, Wales. It is situated to the far south of the Gower peninsula. Attractions in the village include the Oxwich Burrows marsh, the Tudor Oxwich Castle, Penrice Castle and local sandy beaches including Oxwich Bay.

External links

* [http://www.the-gower.com/villages/Oxwich/oxwich.htm Holiday & background information on the village of Oxwich]
* [http://www.thetravelmagazine.co.uk/travel_article_170.html The Travel Magazine's 12 Best Beaches 2007 (July is Oxwich)]
* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=2731734 www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Oxwich and surrounding area]


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