Nolton, Pembrokeshire
Historical Description
Nolton, a parish in Pembrokeshire, on St Bride's Bay, 6 miles W by N of Haverfordwest. It contains the village of Druidston and the harbour of Nolton Haven, and its post town is Haverfordwest. Acreage, 1648; population of the civil parish, 129; of the ecclesiastical, with Boch, 659. An excellent kind of stone abounds on the shore, and is quarried. The living is a rectory, with the vicarage of Roch annexed, in the diocese of St David's; net value, £180 with residence. Patron, the Lord Chancellor.
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 Nolton 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: