Guidance

Castlemartin firing notice December 2024

Updated 17 October 2024

Firing takes place when roads are marked as ‘Closed’.

Firing 2 to 6 December

Date Road from Bosherston to St Govan’s Chapel and the footpath from St Govan’s Head to Broadhaven will be Road leading to Stack Rocks (Green Bridge of Wales) and the footpath to St Govans will be
Mon 2 December 2024 Open Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm
Tue 3 December 2024 Open Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am)
Wed 4 December 2024 Open Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm
Thur 5 December 2024 Open Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am)
Fri 6 December 2024 Open Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm

Sea danger area

  • 3Nm West between Great Furznip and Linney Head
  • 5Nm South between Linney Head and St Govans Head

Weapon system firing

  • Warrior AFV <30mm
  • Various infantry small arms

Firing 9 to 13 December

Date Road from Bosherston to St Govan’s Chapel and the footpath from St Govan’s Head to Broadhaven will be Road leading to Stack Rocks (Green Bridge of Wales) and the footpath to St Govans will be
Mon 9 December 2024 Open Open
Tue 10 December 2024 Open Open
Wed 11 December 2024 Open Open
Thur 12 December 2024 Open Open
Fri 13 December 2024 Open Open

Sea danger area

  • No restrictions

Weapon system firing

  • No firing

Firing 16 to 20 December

Date Road from Bosherston to St Govan’s Chapel and the footpath from St Govan’s Head to Broadhaven will be Road leading to Stack Rocks (Green Bridge of Wales) and the footpath to St Govans will be
Mon 16 December 2024 Open Open
Tue 17 December 2024 Open Open
Wed 18 December 2024 Open Open
Thur 19 December 2024 Open Open
Fri 20 December 2024 Open Open

Sea danger area

  • No restrictions

Weapon system firing

  • No firing

Firing 23 to 27 December

Date Road from Bosherston to St Govan’s Chapel and the footpath from St Govan’s Head to Broadhaven will be Road leading to Stack Rocks (Green Bridge of Wales) and the footpath to St Govans will be
Mon 23 December 2024 Open Open
Tue 24 December 2024 Open Open
Wed 25 December 2024 Open Open
Thur 26 December 2024 Open Open
Fri 27 December 2024 Open Open

Sea danger area

  • No restrictions

Weapon system firing

  • No firing

Firing 30 December to 3 January

Date Road from Bosherston to St Govan’s Chapel and the footpath from St Govan’s Head to Broadhaven will be Road leading to Stack Rocks (Green Bridge of Wales) and the footpath to St Govans will be
Mon 30 December 2024 Open Open
Tue 31 December 2024 Open Open
Wed 1 January 2024 Open Open
Thur 2 January 2024 Open Open
Fri 3 January 2024 Open Open

Sea danger area

  • No restrictions

Weapon system firing

  • No firing

Your safety

Although the dates and timings published are correct at the time of publication, they may change.

If the red flags and/or lights are hoisted, regardless of the timings, do not enter the training area. This is a danger to life.

Public access

Castlemartin Training Area is popular with climbers, surfers and other recreational groups.

All visitors to Range West must read the Castlemartin safety briefing and access restrictions.