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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868

In 1868, the parish of Little Newcastle contained the following places:

"LITTLE NEWCASTLE, a parish in the hundred of Kemess, county Pembroke, 8 miles N. of Haverfordwest, its post town, and 10 from Newport. The village, which is small, is situated on the river Cleddy. In the neighbourhood is an intermittent spring called the Golden Well, also the ruins of two forts. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of St. David's, value £54. The church is dedicated to St. Peter. Fairs are held on the 6th May and 10th July.

[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
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