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STEYNTON, a village and a parish in Haverfordwest district, Pembroke. The village stands 2 miles NN E of Milford r. station; and has a post-office under Milford-Haven. The parish includes part of Milford town, and 305 acres of Milford-Haven foreshore. Acres, 7,275. Real property, £12,679. Pop., 3,710. Houses, 663. St. Botolphs and Castle Hall are chief residences. There are some old forts. The living is a vicarage, annexed to Johnstone. The church is ancient. The p. curacy of Milford-Haven is a separate benefice. There are two endowed schools.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Steynton Parish Haverfordwest Poor Law Union/Registration District Pembrokeshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Steynton |
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