MILFORD HAVEN


Meaning of MILFORD HAVEN in English

a town on the south-west coast of Wales. It has a natural harbour and for many centuries was the place from which English armies crossed the Irish Sea to Ireland. In the second half of the 20th century it became a port for oil because the deep waters there made it suitable for very large ships transporting oil.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.