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Goodwick, Pembrokeshire

Historical Description

Goodwick, a village in Llanwnda parish, Pembrokeshire, 1½ mile NW of Fishguard. It has a post and money order office under Fishguard (E.S.O.); telegraph office, Fishguard. A party of Frenchmen landed at Carreg-Gwastad Point, near here, in 1797, and were captured by the Earl of Cawdor. Goodwick is much frequented as a watering-place. It has a chapel of ease to Llanwnda, and Baptist and Cal-vinistic Methodist chapels.

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 districtHaverfordwest1923 - 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.


Newspapers and Periodicals

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