Hundleton
Hundleton | |
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![]() Hundleton village green | |
Location within Pembrokeshire | |
Population | 908 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SM960007 |
Community |
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Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Pembroke |
Postcode district | SA71 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Hundleton is a village and a community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the parish of Monkton.[2] The community covers the adjacent settlements of West Orielton, Brownslate, Corston and Pwllcrochan.
Amenities
[edit]Hundleton village contains a chapel, a restaurant, a public house and several bed and breakfast houses.
Amenities include a park, playing area and football and cricket area and a mother and toddler group.[3]
Governance
[edit]An electoral ward in the same name also exists. This ward covers the whole peninsula with a total population taken at the 2011 census of 1,877.[4]
Orielton
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Orielton is a historic country house dating from the 18th century. From 1963 until 2022 it was used as a field studies centre by the Field Studies Council. The house and the nearby Orielton Banqueting Tower are grade II* listed buildings.[5]
References
[edit] Media related to Hundleton at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ "Community population 2011". Archived from the original on 19 April 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ^ "GENUKI: Monkton". Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ^ "Hundleton Village, Pembroke". BBC. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
- ^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ^ "Listed Buildings in Hundleton, Pembrokeshire, Wales". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 29 December 2013.