Mathry
Mathry | |
Mathry |
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Population | 572 (2011)[1] |
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OS grid reference | SM875315 |
Principal area | Pembrokeshire |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Haverfordwest |
Postcode district | SA62 5 |
Dialling code | 01348 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | Preseli Pembrokeshire |
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Coordinates: 51°56′29″N 5°05′35″W / 51.941314°N 5.093016°W
Mathry (Welsh: Mathri) is a village in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Situated some 6 miles west of Fishguard, the village is perched atop a hill.
In 2006 in records office in Haverfordwest records were found, which show a Jemima Nicholas being baptised in the parish of Mathry on 2 March 1755.[2]
Nearby villages include Abercastle, Trefin, Porthgain, Llanrhian, Square and Compass, Penparc and Croesgoch.
References
- ↑ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ↑ Invasion heroine's records find bbc.co.uk