They may well include the names of other locations or areas. Church book, 174587, at nlw ms 1152, and has been microfilmed by the lds call number. During all those years it was also a public house and for many years an inn. Letterston, a village and a parish in pembrokeshire. History of letterston in pembrokeshire map and description. Pembrokeshire free welsh ancestry genealogy resources. The concise history concise histories by roger turvey isbn. Finding the right letterston day out for your family is easy simply explore the links below or use the filters at. Here at day out with the kids weve found 96 fun things to do in letterston for you and the family to discover, including beaches, indoor and soft play areas and zoos and wildlife parks. North pembrokeshire and fishguard railway wikipedia. No matter what your interest is within the radio or electronics field someone at sparks at the shed will always be willing to discuss it. The village stands on the a40 road between fishguard some 6 miles north and haverfordwest 10 miles south.
A calendar of the returns relating to wales, vol 1, south wales. A character cottage set in a beautiful rural location on the outskirts of the village of letterston and approximately 3. Is letterston the perfect place for you to find a property and live in. The pub has a fascinating history and continues to uphold traditions of the area to this day. Letterston postcode letterston, pembrokeshire uk postcode. A picture tour of letterston, pembrokeshire youtube. This book will interest those who have some experience of the pembrokeshire countryside and coast but equally it sets the scene well for those who are not yet familiar with this southwestern corner of wales. For cities, the associated administrative units will usually include parishes, especially ecclesiastical parishes, one of. Its a wonderfully hidden spot where only tent campers are allowed save for the lucky pair who nab a few nights in kate and andys innovative tiny home. Neighbourhood statistics about the location letterston, pembrokeshire, wales. The north pembrokeshire and fishguard railway was a railway company in southwest wales, incorporated to extend the moribund narberth road and maenclochog railway, with a view to developing a port on fishguard bay and ferry services to rosslare in ireland the narberth road and maenclochog railway had been opened in 1876 to connect slate quarries at rosebush with the main line of the great.
Letterston letterston, pembrokeshire, wales war memorial llamphey llamphey, pembrokeshire, wales. Letterston, pembrokeshire genealogy heraldry and history. At that time it possessed only one 250ft platform on the up side of the line. I try my best to keep the data accurate and uptodate, but there are often cases where information is either missing or inccurate, so i appreciate all the help i can get.
A perfect central base ideally located to explore the stunning coastline and rugged mountains of pembrokeshire. Call us now on 048 840061 the harp at letterston restaurant in pembrokeshire, south west wales is an award winning pub and restaurant offering lunch and dinner for residents and visitors to pembrokeshire. The first one with the stone and railings as one looks at the photo, the little girl is almost outside. It is bordered by carmarthenshire to the east, ceredigion to the northeast, and the sea everywhere else the county is home to pembrokeshire coast national park, the only national park in the united. History of letterston in pembrokeshire place names. While youre there, step back in time with a visit to tafarn sinc, the highest licensed pub in pembrokeshire. Breathe the clean air and enjoy sharing acres of unspoilt natural space with the local wildlife. A patchwork of gorse, thicket, woodland, meadow and marsh, stitched along the banks of the western cleddau river, make into the sticks one of the most an aptly named campsites in wales. Dyfed fhs have published a series of indexes of baptisms, marriages and burials from pembrokeshire hundreds for various periods. Letterston postcode is a sixcharacter string that forms part of a postal address in pembrokeshire, wales uk.
Pembrokeshire genealogy heraldry and family history. Letterston area information pembrokeshire wales, uk. Religion ca 1825 rhodiad y brennin chapel, st davids, pembrokeshire, wales. With 186 miles of beautiful coastline dotted with more than 50 beaches, pembrokeshire is the perfect holiday destination for people of all ages. St giles church, letterston every week 9am traditional holy communion. Numerous neolithic burial chambers, stone circles and iron age forts offer an intriguing insight to the great history of these hills.
Whats more, the weather shouldnt be a problem 45 of the attractions are indoors. Letterston photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. I am fairly certain that during the war2nd 19445 this was the house my family stayed in. Into the sticks campsite is the perfect campsite for a technology detox. Like dutch postcodes, letterston pembrokeshire postcodes are alphanumeric.
Son of john and elizabeth morris, of letterston pembrokeshire. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The area served was very spread out and the actual village would have been small in numbers of people living. Crime stats, prices, incomes, resident age and more of letterston. Following the tragic incident in june 2012 where employee and father of five children glyndwr richards died after a drainage ditch collapsed, the firms owner has been jailed for six months. Postcodes in letterston, pembrokeshire, wales postcode. Treletert is a village in the north of the county of pembrokeshire, southwest wales. Situated on the a40, haverfordwest is 10 miles 16 km to the south and fishguard is 7 miles 11 km to the north the name is derived from the medieval owners of the parish, the lettard family.
Large beamed openplan livingdining room with woodburning stove kitchen area and tiled floors. The village stands on a branch of the river cleddau, 7 miles nw by n of clarbeston road station on the g. The campsite is situated at the end of a no through road in a secluded peaceful valley teeming with wildlife and just a few miles from pembrokeshires famous coastline and. Its outline is very irregular, and its ne boundary is. Drop in for lunch, book a table for dinner or tell us what youd like for your party or wedding reception. Including war memorial, church, chapels, royal observer corp, railway, school, mathias shop, jubilee, hall and. Treletert is a rapidlygrowing village, parish and local government community in north pembrokeshire, wales. This 4 bed cottage is located at llangwarren, letterston, haverfordwest sa62 5ul. Head out on the a40 towards haverfordwest to pick up signs sealyham activity centre which offer a huge selection of outdoor activities call 048 840 763 for more info. Some church and chapel data from the religious census of 1851.
Letterston, pembrokeshire click on the map for other historical maps of this place in 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described letterston like this. News and items and events relating to letterston or surrounding area. Just out of the village is priskilly golf course head out of letterston on st davids road to pick up signs. These are all the names of all the administrative units which we have associated with letterston, and you must judge whether all or even any of them are variant names for the place. Check out tripadvisor members 8 candid photos and videos of landmarks, hotels, and attractions in letterston. Since 1985 the society has produced an annual journal containing carefully researched articles on every aspect of pembrokeshires history and prehistory. The construction company which is owned by william ryan evans was working on a pembrokeshire housing association housing estate in letterston, pembrokeshire when a. Whether youre looking to get active, just looking to relax on a beach or. Activity, conference and event centre for letterston and pembrokeshire 048 872282 840604 or 07875 217699. Find unique places to stay with local hosts in 191 countries. Read and share your memories of letterston itself or of a particular photo of letterston. The pembrokeshire historical society was founded in 1983, formed by the amalgamation of the pembrokeshire local history society and the pembrokeshire record society. The harp at letterston was built around the sixteenth century as a small working farm and remained as such until 1972.
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