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Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire

Historical Description

Rudbaxton, a parish in Pembrokeshire, adjacent to the West Cleddau river, 3 miles N of Haverfordwest. Post town, Haverfordwest. Acreage, 4255; population, 457. Wythy Bush is a chief residence. Poyston was the birthplace of General Picton. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St David's; gross value, £280 with residence. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is good. There is a Baptist chapel.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Registration districtHaverfordwest1837 - 1974

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Land and Property

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Maps

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CountyPembrokeshire
RegionSouth Wales
CountryWales
Postal districtSA62
Post TownHaverfordwest