Henry's Moat

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Henry’s Moat
Welsh: Castell Hendre
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St Brynach's Church, about 1885
 Henry’s Moat shown within Pembrokeshire
OS grid reference SN044276
Community New Moat
Principal area Pembrokeshire
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Postcode district SA63
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament Preseli Pembrokeshire
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Henry’s Moat is a hamlet and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the community of New Moat. It is Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). southeast of Fishguard and Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). northeast of Haverfordwest. The nearest railway station is Clarbeston Road Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). to the south. It was in the ancient Hundred of Cemais.

Name

The parish’s Welsh name was Castell Hên-drêv (or Hendre), Anglicised by early English settlers to its present form. It derives from an ancient tumulus surrounded by a moat.[1]

History

In 1833 the population of the parish was 282.[1] It includes the hamlet of Tufton on the nearby B4329 Cardigan to Haverfordwest turnpike.[2]

Church

The parish church is dedicated to St Brynach (English: St Bernard).[1]

References

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