Castlemartin firing notice January 2025
Updated 4 December 2024
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Firing takes place when roads are marked as ‘Closed’.
Firing 30 December 2024 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 2025 | Open | Open |
| Thur 2 January 2025 | Open | Open |
| Fri 3 January 2025 | Open | Open |
Sea danger area
- No restrictions
Weapon system firing
- No firing
Firing 6 to 10 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 6 January 2025 | Open | Open |
| Tue 7 January 2025 | Open | Open |
| Wed 8 January 2025 | Open | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm |
| Thur 9 January 2025 | Open | Open |
| Fri 10 January 2025 | Open | Open |
Sea danger area
- 3Nm West between Great Furznip and Linney Head
- 5Nm South between Linney Head and St Govans Head
Weapon system firing
- Various Infantry Small Arms
Firing 13 to 17 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 13 January 2025 | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm |
| Tue 14 January 2025 | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) |
| Wed 15 January 2025 | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm |
| Thur 16 January 2025 | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) |
| Fri 17 January 2025 | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm | 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 20 to 24 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 20 January 2025 | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm |
| Tue 21 January 2025 | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) |
| Wed 22 January 2025 | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm |
| Thur 23 January 2025 | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) |
| Fri 24 January 2025 | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm | 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 27 to 31 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 27 January 2025 | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm |
| Tue 28 January 2025 | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) |
| Wed 29 January 2025 | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm |
| Thur 30 January 2025 | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) | Closed day and night (24 hours from 7.30am) |
| Fri 31 January 2025 | Closed 7.30am to 4.45pm | 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
- Wildcat Helicopters - Warrior AFV 30mm
- Various Infantry Small arms
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.