Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RUDBAXTON

RUDBAXTON, a parish in Haverfordwest district, Pembroke; adjacent to the West Cleddau river, 3 miles N of Haverfordwest r. station. Post-town, Haverfordwest. Acres, 4, 142. Real property, £3, 743. Pop., 586. Houses, 130. The property is much subdivided. Wythy-Bush is a chief residence. Poyston was the birthplace of Gen. Picton. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £199.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. 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: Rudbaxton AP/CP       Haverfordwest RegD/PLU       Pembrokeshire AncC
Place: Rudbaxton

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