The Norton and white lion street roads open by the May Bank Holiday weekend

Pembrokeshire County Council has announced that both The Norton and White Lion Street in Tenby are to re-open to traffic and pedestrians by the forthcoming Bank Holiday weekend.

Both roads have been closed for almost six weeks following the fire which gutted The Royal Gatehouse Hotel on the 22.3.08 which over looks the Harbour and North Beach in the seaside resort of Tenby in Pembrokeshire.

The County Council has emphasised all along that its intention was to re-open the roads by the May Bank Holiday weekend.

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Machines move in to take down the Royal Gate House Hotel

Well today the machines moved into finish what they started some time ago the demolition of the remaining part of the Royal gate house hotel,A great pity to see the hotel reduced to a pile of rubble but it was unsafe and the Businesses in Tenby need the roads open for the fore-coming Holidays season,What is going to replace this large section of land that has a great view over the Tenby harbour and North Beach ??? Picture donated to blog by Simply Prints of Tenby

Royal Gate House Hotel to be demolished

After today's meeting re-guarding the fate of the Royal gate house Hotel after the fire on the 22.3.08 the out come is that the building is unsafe and the remaining part of the hotel will be demolished hopefully soon as to get the upper part of the Norton and white Lion street roads open again to traffic.

Fire at Royal Gate house Hotel Tenby

On Saturday night 22.3.08 at around 11pm a fire was seen at the 59-room Royal Gate house Hotel Tenby which is on the Corner of white lion street and one of the main road namely the Norton which you travel to get into Tenby town, the Lion Hotel and flats nearby were evacuated due to the fire. Firefighters from far afield traveled to help the local crews put the fire out the winds where really blowing and it was still alight Sunday morning.
In the daylight you could see that much of the hotel had collapsed, including its roof and front wall but luckily it was unoccupied as it has been for some time. Scaffold which was on front of the building and rubble have fallen into the road blocking access that way into town. Main way into Tenby now is up Greenhill Road.

Bank Holiday in Tenby Pembrokeshire 21.3.08

Well it upon us again, Friday Bank Holiday another busy season has arrived to the County of Pembrokeshire, Weather in Tenby at this time is Cloudy with some sunshine, windy but the main thing it's dry don't know what the rest of the day it going to be like, will update post later tonight.update stayed dry but windy

Probably be busier tomorrow as people traveling down by car and train will have had time to rest and have all of Saturday, Sunday to get they bearings for what they are going to do with their time while in Pembrokeshire some great walks ~ Beach or Countryside and places to go

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