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Meaning 'The Men of Little Hatchets'.
Pembrey Burrows offered hazardous navigation and local tales of shipwrecks and wreckers abound. Pembrey Sands has p...
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Meaning 'The Men of Little Hatchets'.
Pembrey Burrows offered hazardous navigation and local tales of shipwrecks and wreckers abound. Pembrey Sands has proved the final resting place of many ships, some by mishap, others it is said lured to their doom deliberately to provide plunder for the wreckers.
They were named after the locally made tool, a hatchet incorporating a claw for ripping open cargo and equally useful for dispatching unwanted witnesses to the wreckers activities.
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Pembrey Burrows offered hazardous navigation and local tales of shipwrecks and wreckers abound. Pembrey Sands has proved the final resting place of many ships, some by mishap, others it is said lured to their doom deliberately to provide plunder for the wreckers.
They were named after the locally made tool, a hatchet incorporating a claw for ripping open cargo and equally useful for dispatching unwanted witnesses to the wreckers activities.
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