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.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
| Registration district | Haverfordwest | 1837 - 1974 |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Pembrokeshire is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Rudbaxton are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following newspapers online: