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SOLVA, or Solfach, a seaport village in Whitchurch parish, Pembroke; on a narrow creek of St. Bride's bay, 3¼ miles ESE of St. Davids. It has a post-office‡ under Haverfordwest; and is a pretty place, with romantic environs. Pop., 596.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a seaport village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Whitchurch CP/AP Pembrokeshire AncC |
Place names: | SOLFACH | SOLVA | SOLVA OR SOLFACH |
Place: | Solfach |
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