Hundleton

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Hundleton
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Hundleton village green
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Hundleton
Location within Pembrokeshire
Population908 (2011) [1]
OS grid reference SM960007
Community
  • Hundleton
Principal area
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Pembroke
Postcode district SA71
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Pembrokeshire
51°40′N4°57′W / 51.67°N 4.95°W / 51.67; -4.95 Coordinates: 51°40′N4°57′W / 51.67°N 4.95°W / 51.67; -4.95

Hundleton is a village and a community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the parish of Monkton. [2] The community covers the adjacent settlements of West Orielton, Brownslate, Corston and Pwllcrochan.

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Amenities

Hundleton village contains a chapel, a restaurant, a public house and several bed and breakfast houses.

Amenities include a park, playing area and football and cricket area and a mother and toddler group. [3]

Governance

An electoral ward in the same name also exists. This ward covers the whole peninsula with a total population taken at the 2011 census of 1,877. [4]

Orielton Field Studies Centre

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Orielton Field Centre

The Orielton Field Studies Centre and the nearby Orielton Banqueting Tower are grade II* listed buildings. [5]

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References

Commons-logo.svg Media related to Hundleton at Wikimedia Commons

  1. "Community population 2011". Archived from the original on 19 April 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  2. "GENUKI: Monkton" . Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  3. "Hundleton Village, Pembroke". BBC. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  4. "Ward population 2011" . Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  5. "Listed Buildings in Hundleton, Pembrokeshire, Wales". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 29 December 2013.