Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WALTON (West)

WALTON (West), a parish in Haverfordwest district, Pembroke; on St. Bride's bay, 6½ miles WSW of Haverfordwest r. station. Post town, Haverfordwest. Acres, 1,408; of which 115 are water. Real property, £1,997; of which £380 are in mines. Pop. in 1851, 518; in 1861, 397. Houses, 100. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory, united with Talbenny, in the diocese of St. David's. Value, £354. Patron, the Rev. E. F. Woodman.


(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: Walton West AP/CP       Haverfordwest RegD/PLU       Pembrokeshire AncC
Place names: WALTON     |     WALTON WEST     |     WEST WALTON
Place: Walton West

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