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Castlemartin Range Complex - Firing Exercises with Road & Footpath Closures
What is happening?
Ministry of Defence
DIO Operations/Training Wales and West
Castlemartin Range Complex (CMR)
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, SA71 5EB
Telephone: 01646 661450/07971708587
E-mail: DIORDOSTrg-WWPTAGroupMbox@mod.gov.uk
Ref. CMR/2026/09
Distribution: as per Standing Orders 17th August 2026
CASTLEMARTIN/MANORBIER RANGES WARNING NOTICE OF FIRING
FOR THE MONTH OF: SEP 2026
FIRING WILL TAKE PLACE AT CASTLEMARTIN/MANORBIER AS BELOW:
FIRING Dates for Sep 2026
Castlemartin - 07th-11th, 14th-18th, 21st-25th & 28th-02nd Oct.
Manorbier - NIL
NIGHT FIRING Dates for Sep 2026
Castlemartin - 08th, 10th, 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th & 29th Sep.
Manorbier - NIL
The road from Bosherston to St Govan’s Chapel and the footpath from St Govan’s Head to Broad Haven will be CLOSED throughout Sep. The Stack Rocks Road and footpath from Stack Rocks to St Govan’s will be CLOSED throughout Sep. The Lower Warren road will be CLOSED throughout Sep.
Notes:
1. In the event of amendments to the firing programme, public access restrictions will be relaxed or enhanced.
2. Throughout Sep 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
If you do not wish to receive this Warning Notice please email carly.burden@landmarc.mod.uk.
Major J Poole
Senior Training Safety Officer
Dated: 17th Aug 2026
How long will it take?
Planned start
1-Sept-2026
Estimated end
2-Oct-2026
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