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Haverfordwest (/ ˌ h æ v ər f ər d ˈ w ɛ s t / HAV-ər-fərd-WEST, locally / ˈ h ɑːr f ər d w ɛ s t / 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.
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Haverfordwest Castle ( Welsh: Castell Hwlffordd) is a castle...
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Haverfordwest (/ˌhævərfərdˈwɛst/; Welsh: Hwlffordd...
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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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Haverfordwest Castle ( Welsh: Castell Hwlffordd) is a castle located in the town centre at Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, south Wales, located in a naturally defensive position at the end of a strong, isolated ridge. The castle was established during Norman times in 1120 but much of the architecture remaining today is dated to 1290.
Haverfordwest (/ˌhævərfərdˈwɛst/; Welsh: Hwlffordd [ˈhʊlfɔrð]) is the county town of Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is the most populous urban area in Pembrokeshire. In 2001, 13,367 people lived there. Its community boundaries made it the second-most populous settlement in the county, with 10,812 people.
Haverfordwest is an ancient town with a rich history and a variety of shops and attractions. Learn about its origins, the castle, the museum, and how to get there by bus or train.
Haverfordwest – castle. plan of the castle and town in the Middle Ages, source: castlesfortsbattles.co.uk. reconstruction of the castle from the 14th/ 15th century from the south-east. History. The castle was built around 1110 – 1120 on the initiative of the Anglo-Norman lord Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Pembroke.
Learn about the origins, development and features of Haverfordwest, one of the largest towns in Wales in the late thirteenth century. Explore the medieval and later deposits, the castle, the churches, the market and the friary revealed by archaeological investigations.
