Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STACKPOLE-ELIDOR

STACKPOLE-ELIDOR, a parish in the district and county of Pembroke; on the coast, 4 miles S by E of Pembroke r. station. Post town, Pembroke. Acres, 2,845. Real property, £2,480. Pop., 273. Houses, 46. The manor, with S. Court, belongs to Earl Cawdor. S. Court was rebuilt by Campbell of Cawdor; and occupies the site of an old castle, which stood a siege in the time of Cromwell. The living is a rectory, united with St. Petrox, in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £350.* Patron, Earl Cawdor. The church is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Stackpole Elidir Parish       Pembrokeshire Ancient County
Place: Stackpole Elidir

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