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SPITTAL, a parish, with a village, in Haverfordwest district, Pembroke; 3½ miles WNW of Clarbeston-Road r. station, and 5½ N by E of Haverfordwest. Post town, Haverfordwest. Acres, 2,674. Real property, £2,226. Pop., 392. Houses, 88. The property is divided among a few. A chapel or hospital, belonging to Slebeck preceptory, stood near Raths camp. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £79. Patron, the Bishop of St. D. The church is good: and there are Independent and Wesleyan chapels.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Spital Parish Haverfordwest Poor Law Union/Registration District Pembrokeshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Spital |
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