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Westdale Bay

Free admission

Westdale Bay is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Westdale Bay is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 51.7080°, -5.1889°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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From the Wikipedia article

Westdale is a residential neighbourhood in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It is centred in the Westdale Village shopping district and located near McMaster University. It is bordered to the north by Cootes Paradise, an extensive nature reserve marking the western end of Lake Ontario, to the south by Main Street and Ainslie Wood, to the east by Highway 403, and to the west by McMaster University.

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Background

History

Archeological surveys have shown that the land south of what is now Cootes Paradise was inhabited by successive Indigenous nations. In the early seventeenth-century, when the first French explorers and missionaries visited the western edge of Lake Ontario, they found the region populated by native people, who were referred to as the Neutral Nation because of their neutrality in the disputes between the Iroquois Confederacy and the Huron. In the mid-seventeenth century, the Neutral Nation and the Hurons were defeated by the Iroquois Confederacy. Eventually, Anishinaabe people from what is now northern Ontario began to push southwards and displace the Iroquois. In 1792 the Mississaugas of the…

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Coordinates
51.7080, -5.1889
Parish
Dale
Postcode
SA62 3RL
Parliamentary constituency
Mid and South Pembrokeshire

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Westdale Bay?
Westdale Bay is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA62 3RL), in the parish of Dale.
Is Westdale Bay free to visit?
Yes, Westdale Bay is free to enter.
How do I get to Westdale Bay?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SA62 3RL. It sits within the Mid and South Pembrokeshire parliamentary constituency.