Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HAYS-CASTLE

HAYS-CASTLE, a parish in Haverfordwest district, Pembroke; on West Cleddau river, 5½ miles NW of Clarbeston Road r. station, and 6½ N of Haverfordwest. It contains the villages of Brimstone and Ford; and its post-town is Wolfs-Castle, under Haverfordwest. Acres, 4,462. Real property, £1,866. Pop., 297. Houses, 62. The property is much subdivided. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Brawdy, in the diocese of St. Davids. The church is tolerable.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Hayscastle AP/CP       Haverfordwest RegD/PLU       Pembrokeshire AncC
Place: Hayscastle

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