In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Marnawan like this:
MANOROWEN, a parish in Haverfordwest district, Pembroke; on the coast, 1 mile W by S of Fishguard, and 13 NW of Clarbeston-Road r. station. Post town, Fishguard, under Haverfordwest. Acres, 1,263. Real property, £971. Pop., 186. Houses, 36. The property is much subdivided. Manorowen House is the seat of the Bowens, and stands near the old seat of Lewis, the antiquary. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St. David's. Value, £86. Patrons, the Subchanter and Vicars Choral of St. David's. The church is good.
Marnawan through time
Marnawan is now part of Pembrokeshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Pembrokeshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Marnawan itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Marnawan in Pembrokeshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6747
Date accessed: 01st May 2024
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