In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Y Bont Faen like this:
PONTFAEN, a parish in Haverfordwest district, Pembroke; on the river Gwaen, 4¼ miles S S W of Newport, and 9 N of Clarbeston-Road r. station. Post-town, Fishguard, under Haverfordwest. Acres, 695. Real property, £371. Pop., 32. Houses, 9. The living is a p.curacy in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £72. Patron, R. E. Arden, Esq.
Y Bont Faen through time
Y Bont Faen is now part of Pembrokeshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Pembrokeshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Y Bont Faen itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Y Bont Faen in Pembrokeshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3667
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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