Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for St Brides

St Brides.-- par., in W. of Pembrokeshire, on S. side of St Brides Bay, 7½ miles NW. of Milford, 1700 ac., pop. 189; St Brides Bay is 9½ miles wide, and penetrates 10½ miles; is flanked on N. side of entrance by Ramsey Island, and on S. side by Skomer Island.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: St Brides CP/AP       Pembrokeshire AncC
Place: St Brides

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