The grim discovery was made by hikers near Dunraven Bay on Tuesday evening.

By Hannah Kane, Deputy News Editor, Oli Smith, News Reporter

08:25, Wed, Apr 17, 2024 | UPDATED: 08:25, Wed, Apr 17, 2024

Dunraven Bay

The scene was sealed off by police on Tuesday night (Image: Wales News Service)

Suspected human bones have been found near a popular beach used to film Poldark and Doctor Who. Hikers made the grim discovery on Tuesday evening after the collapse of an ancient wall near Dunraven Bay in the Vale of Glamorgan.

The hikers came across the crumbling wall before noticing the bones in the rubble. 

Police rushed to the seafront at around 7pm and sealed off the scene before forensics arrived.

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