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GUMFRESTON, a parish in the district and county of Pembroke; near the Pembroke and Tenby railway, 2 miles W by N of Tenby. Post town, Tenby. Acres, 1, 644. Real property, £1, 391. Pop., 118. Houses, 20. The property is divided among a few. There is a good chalybeate spring. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. David. Value, £141. Patron, T. Meyrick, Esq. The church is ancient; has a baptistery, and a decorated piscina; and was restored in 1869.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Gumfreston Parish Pembrokeshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Gumfreston |
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