Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NICHOLAS (St.)

NICHOLAS (St.), a parish, with a village, in Haverfordwest district, Pembroke; near the coast, 4½ miles W by S of Fishguard, and 12½ N W by W of Clarbeston-Road r. station. Post-town, Fishguard, under Haverfordwest. Acres, 2, 141. Real property, £1, 624. Pop.in 1851, 3 55; in 1861, 284. Houses, 66. There are remains of a cromlech. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Granston, in the diocese of St. David's. There is an Independent chapel.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: St Nicholas AP/CP       Haverfordwest RegD/PLU       Pembrokeshire AncC
Place names: NICHOLAS ST     |     ST NICHOLAS
Place: St Nicholas

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