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Haverfordwest ( / ˌhævərfərdˈwɛst / HAV-ər-fərd-WEST, locally / ˈhɑːrfərdwɛst / HAR-fərd-west; Welsh: Hwlffordd [ˈhʊlfɔrð]) is the county town of Pembrokeshire, Wales, and the most populous urban area in Pembrokeshire with a population of 14,596 in 2011. [3] It is also a community, being the second most populous community in ...
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Mar 7, 2024 · Haverfordwest, market town, historic and present county of Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro), southwestern Wales. It is situated at the head of navigation on a deep inlet of the Irish Sea and is the administrative centre of Pembrokeshire county. The town grew up as a walled borough with a castle (c. 1120)
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See full details. 3. Clerkenhill Adventure Farm and Frizbee Golf Course. 169. Farms. A warm welcome to all at our working family farm in a picturesque Pembrokeshire valley. Enjoy yourselves on the big adventure castle,slides, swings, pedal go-karts, tractors and chat to the animals in the large play area.
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Haverfordwest has been established for almost 1,000 years. In Elizabethan times, Haverfordwest was the second largest port in Wales and remained the main port in West Wales until the coming of the railway in 1853. The castle is in the centre of Haverfordwest and dominates the town. Built in about 1110, the castle has had an eventful history. In ...
- Haverfordwest Town Museum. Haverfordwest Castle dates back to the 12th century, and even though some parts were damaged during the 1640’s civil wars, its ability to fascinate visitors remains intact.
- Newgale Camping Site. If you want to go camping with your family or friends, then this is certainly the place to be. Newgale Camping Site doesn’t just offer a relaxing atmosphere, but also a large field for tents and mobile homes and fascinating island views.
- Haverfordwest Priory. Haverfordwest Priory was built in 1200 to serve as the home of Augustinian priests. In 1536, the priory was dissolved under the orders of Henry VIII.
- The VC Gallery. Posted by The VC Gallery on Wednesday, 21 June 2017. Founded by artist and soldier Barry John, The VC Gallery in High Street is where you will see the finest artworks, ranging from classical to modern.
51.787568 -4.966425. 1 Haroldston Farmhouse, Upper Haroldston, Clay Lanes, ☏ +44 1437 760333. Haroldston Farmhouse is a large self catering cottage which sleeps 12 people (plus 2 babies in cots). It is sited in a quiet rural location just outside Haverfordwest so is peaceful but close to amenities. The kitchen has a large larder fridge, gas ...
1. Explore History at Haverfordwest Castle. Dominating the skyline over the town, Haverfordwest Castle has seen generations come and go since it was constructed in the 12th century. Originally built from timber, by the early 1200s, wood was replaced by stone, ensuring the castle’s longevity.
