In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Stackpole Elidir like this:
STACKPOLE-ELIDOR, a parish in the district and county of Pembroke; on the coast, 4 miles S by E of Pembroke r. station. Post town, Pembroke. Acres, 2,845. Real property, £2,480. Pop., 273. Houses, 46. The manor, with S. Court, belongs to Earl Cawdor. S. Court was rebuilt by Campbell of Cawdor; and occupies the site of an old castle, which stood a siege in the time of Cromwell. The living is a rectory, united with St. Petrox, in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £350.* Patron, Earl Cawdor. The church is good.
Stackpole Elidir through time
Stackpole Elidir is now part of Pembrokeshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Pembrokeshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Stackpole Elidir itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Stackpole Elidir in Pembrokeshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8825
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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