In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hodgeston like this:
HODGESTON, a parish in the district and county of Pembroke; near Freshwater bay, 1 mile SE of Lamphey r. station, and 3 ESE of Pembroke. Post town, Lamphey, under Pembroke. Acres, 709. Real property, £741. Pop. in 1851, 78; in 1861, 43. Houses, 9. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. ...
Davids. Value, £105. Patron, R. E. Arden, Esq. The church has a very beautiful decorated English chancel, and a very slender steeple; contains some richly canopied sedilia, and a double piscina; and was recently in very bad condition. Archbishop Young was a native.
Hodgeston through time
Hodgeston is now part of Pembrokeshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Pembrokeshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hodgeston itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hodgeston in Pembrokeshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5360
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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