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CAMROSE, or Camrhos, a village and a parish in Haverfordwest district, Pembroke. The village stands on an affluent of the river Cleddy, 3¼ miles NNW of Haverfordwest r. station; and has a post office under Haverfordwest, and fairs on 13 Feb. and 12 Nov. The parish includes also the villages of Keston, Wolfsdale, and Pelcomb. Acres, 8,129. Real property, £6,348. Pop., 1,126. Houses, 241. The property is much subdivided. Camrose House is the seat of H. W. Bowen, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £80.* Patron, H. W. Bowen, Esq. The church is not good. There are two dissenting chapels.
(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: | Camros CP/AP Haverfordwest RegD/PLU Pembrokeshire AncC |
Place names: | CAMRHOS | CAMROSE | CAMROSE OR CAMRHOS |
Place: | Camros |
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