Lifeboat Station : Horton and Port Eynon
Main Contact Details
Telephone
01792 390424
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Station Information
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- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
S W Davies
Telephone
01792 422752
Station Opening Times
9:30am - 1pm Sunday Don't Miss: Crew Training 9:30am - 1pm Sunday
Shop
9:30 - 1pm Sunday
Accessibility
Disabled Access
About this station
For over 70 years a lifeboat has covered the Horton and Port Eynon area of the south Gower coast. The crews have been presented with five awards for gallantry but sadly the station has also witnessed tragedy with three crew losing their lives.
Recent launches in wales (BST)
06/10/2008
Beaumaris - 16:4106/10/2008
Peel - 15:3106/10/2008
Tenby - 12:36
Last Launch
27/09/2008
Family rescued from grounded RIB
15/09/2008
By: Peter Wright
A rigid inflatable boat with two adults and two children onboard ran aground in Conwy Bay on Saturday afternoon.
Holyhead lifeboat leads historic procession
01/09/2008
By: Ray Steadman
A flotilla of gaff-rigged wooden boats sailed into Holyhead on 31 August, led by the town's Severn class lifeboat Christopher Pearce.
Scrum on the Beach
15/08/2008
By: Paul Cullen
England rugby players Danny Cipriani and Nick Easter enjoyed a day on the beach on Wednesday, in the centre of Birmingham, with RNLI Lifeguards giving safety advice.
Three rescued by St Davids lifeboats
07/08/2008
By: Jim Phillips
St Davids' lifeboats were called out on Tuesday night to the aid of three teenage girls trapped in a gulley at the foot of cliffs at Caerfai Bay.
Lifeguards and lifeboats rescue kayakers
07/07/2008
By: Sandi Hill
RNLI lifeguards in Pembrokeshire worked with their local lifeboats to rescue four kayakers on Saturday.