Tiers Cross

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Tiers Cross
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Tiers Cross
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Tiers Cross
Location within Pembrokeshire
Population576 (2011) [1]
OS grid reference SM905108
Principal area
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Milford Haven
Postcode district SA73
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
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UK
Wales
Pembrokeshire
51°46′N5°02′W / 51.76°N 5.04°W / 51.76; -5.04

Tiers Cross is a village, community and electoral ward containing the community in Pembrokeshire, West Wales. It includes the areas of Thornton and Dreenhill, [2] and falls within Steynton parish. [3] The village lies on a minor road southwest of Haverfordwest, the county town. [4]

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Community

An elected community council meets once a month, apart from July and August, and are open to the public. [5]

Village

The School Room, originally built in 1932 as an educational facility, now serves as a village hall for Tiers Cross. [6]

In July 2024 a new council housing project, the Tudor Place Project, was completed to benefit tenants with a local connection. A mix of sustainable, prefabricated and affordable homes would help locals to stay in the area. [7]

A pub, the Welcome Traveller Inn, dating back to the 1600s, closed in 2021 and was converted to a private residence. [8]

There are seven listed buildings in the community, all Grade II. [9]

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References

  1. "Community population 2011" . Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  2. Pembrokeshire County Council Review of Communities - 2007
  3. "GENUKI: Steynton parish map (104)" . Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  4. Ordnance Survey
  5. "Tiers Cross Community Council" . Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  6. "The School Room, Tiers Cross" . Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  7. Tom Sinclair (10 July 2024). "New and returning tenants celebrate completion of Tiers Cross council houses". Pembrokeshire Herald. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  8. "CAMRA: Welcome Traveller Inn, Tiers Cross" . Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  9. "British Listed Buildings: Tiers Cross" . Retrieved 4 August 2024.