Castlemartin Range and surrounding public areas, Pembrokeshire - Firing exercises and access restrictions

Ministry of Defence

DIO Operations/Training Wales and West

Castlemartin Range Complex (CMR)

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, SA71 5EB

Telephone: 01646 661450 / 07971708587

E-mail: john.poole958@mod.gov.uk

Ref: CMR/2025/10

Distribution: as per Standing Orders

12th Nov 2025

CASTLEMARTIN/MANORBIER RANGES WARNING NOTICE OF FIRING

FOR THE MONTH OF: Dec 2025

FIRING WILL TAKE PLACE AT CASTLEMARTIN/MANORBIER AS BELOW:

FIRING Dates for Dec 2025

Castlemartin - 01st - 05th of Dec.

Day time firing 0800hrs - 1800hrs.

Manorbier - 01st - 05th & 08th - 12th Dec.

NIGHT FIRING Dates for Dec 2025

Castlemartin - 01st - 04th Dec.

Night firing are 2000hrs - 0300hrs.

Manorbier - NIL

The road from Bosherston to St Govan’s Chapel and the footpath from St Govan’s Head to Broadhaven will be CLOSED on 01st - 05th of Dec 2025. The Stack Rocks Road and footpath from Stack Rocks to St Govan’s will be CLOSED on the 01st - 05th of Dec 2025. The Lower Warren will be CLOSED on 01st - 05th of Dec 2025.

Notes:

1. In the event of amendments to the firing programme, public access restrictions will be relaxed or enhanced.

2. Throughout Dec there may be heavy vehicle movement on local roads.

3. Red flags (Red lights by night) will be displayed whenever the Range is active.

DO NOT TOUCH ANY OBJECTS FOUND ON THE RANGE, BEACH OR IN THE SEA.

Contact Tel No’s:

• Warren Tower (Week Days) 07971708587

• Guard Room (Out of Hours) 01646 661450

This notice is published in accordance with Bye-Laws for the Range

(Statutory Instruments No 01834 of 1986).

The next two months firing times can be found on the following website:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/castlemartin-firing-notice--2/castlemartin-firing-notice-december-2025 

If you do not wish to receive this Warning Notice please email carly.burden@landmarc.mod.uk

Signed

Major J Poole

Senior Training Safety Officer

Dated: 12th Nov 2025