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Hayscastle
Hayscastle or Hays-Castle ( cy, Cas-lai) is a village, parish and community of Pembrokeshire in West Wales, 7½ miles (N. W. by N.) from Haverfordwest on the B4330 road. History Richard Fenton, in his 1810 ''Historical Tour'', identified what he believed to be the remains of a Roman villa near Ford. Hays Castle Motte is the site of a former Norman castle. It stood on a mound, oval in plan, which still stands around high on one side. Hayscastle was in the union of Haverfordwest, in the Hundred of Dewisland. There were 366 inhabitants in 1841. The large rural parish is recorded as having been for the greater part inclosed and in a good state of cultivation. The largest village is Haycastle Cross; Haycastle itself to the northwest is no larger than a hamlet; the parish includes the settlements of Brimaston and Ford, the latter being in the extreme east of the parish. In 1870–72, John Marius Wilson's ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales'' recorded a parish population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hayscastle Fishery - Geograph
Hayscastle or Hays-Castle ( cy, Cas-lai) is a village, parish and community of Pembrokeshire in West Wales, 7½ miles (N. W. by N.) from Haverfordwest on the B4330 road. History Richard Fenton, in his 1810 ''Historical Tour'', identified what he believed to be the remains of a Roman villa near Ford. Hays Castle Motte is the site of a former Norman castle. It stood on a mound, oval in plan, which still stands around high on one side. Hayscastle was in the union of Haverfordwest, in the Hundred of Dewisland. There were 366 inhabitants in 1841. The large rural parish is recorded as having been for the greater part inclosed and in a good state of cultivation. The largest village is Haycastle Cross; Haycastle itself to the northwest is no larger than a hamlet; the parish includes the settlements of Brimaston and Ford, the latter being in the extreme east of the parish. In 1870–72, John Marius Wilson's ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales'' recorded a parish population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
