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{{Short description|Seaside town and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}} {{Infobox UK place | country = Wales | welsh_name = Dinbych-y-pysgod | constituency_welsh_assembly = [[Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire (Senedd constituency)|Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire]] | official_name = Tenby | unitary_wales = [[Pembrokeshire]] | lieutenancy_wales = [[Dyfed]] | constituency_westminster = [[Mid and South Pembrokeshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Mid and South Pembrokeshire]] | post_town = TENBY | postcode_district = SA70 | postcode_area = SA | dial_code = 01834 | website = [https://www.aroundtenby.co.uk www.aroundtenby.co.uk] | os_grid_reference = SN129007 | coordinates = {{coord|51.6745|-4.7044|display=inline,title}} | population = 4,696 | population_ref = (2011 census)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11129495&c=Tenby&d=16&e=62&g=6491938&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1429627132531&enc=1|title=2 Ward populations 2011|access-date=21 April 2015}}</ref> | static_image_name = The harbour, Tenby - geograph.org.uk - 1016019.jpg | static_image_caption = The harbour and old town | module= [[File:2024 Wales Pembrokeshire Community Tenby map.svg|240px]]<br />Map of the community }} '''Tenby''' ({{langx|cy|Dinbych-y-pysgod|lit=fortlet of the fish}}) is a [[seaside town]] and [[community (Wales)|community]] in the county of [[Pembrokeshire]], [[Wales]]. It lies within [[Carmarthen Bay]]. Notable features include {{convert|3|mi|km|0|abbr=off|spell=on}} of sandy beaches and the [[Pembrokeshire Coast Path]], the 13th-century [[Tenby Town Walls|medieval town walls]], including the Five Arches [[barbican]] gatehouse, [[Tenby Museum and Art Gallery]], the 15th-century [[St Mary's Church, Tenby|St. Mary's Church]], and the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]'s [[Tudor Merchant's House]]. Boats sail from [[Tenby's harbour]] to the offshore monastic [[Caldey Island]]. [[St Catherine's Island]] is tidal and has a 19th-century [[Palmerston Fort]]. The town has an operating [[Tenby railway station|railway station]]. The [[A478 road]] from [[Cardigan, Ceredigion]], connects Tenby with the [[M4 Motorway|M4]] via the [[A477 road|A477]], the [[A40 road|A40]] and the [[A48 road|A48]] in approximately {{convert|40|mi|km|-1|abbr=off}}.
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