Martletwy

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Martletwy
Martletwy Church - geograph.org.uk - 48033.jpg
Parish church of St Marcellus
 Martletwy shown within Pembrokeshire
Population 570 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference SN034106
Principal area Pembrokeshire
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Narberth
Postcode district SA67 8
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire (UK Parliament constituency)Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Welsh Assembly Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
List of places
UK
Wales
Pembrokeshire

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Martletwy is a village, parish and community in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Description

Martletwy lies in south of the county, the nearest town is Narberth some 7 miles distant to its north and east. It lies mainly to the west of the A4075 road, which links Carew in the south with the Canaston Bridge junction at the A40 road, although part of the Cross Hands area bridges the main road. To the west and south, the area's boundary is the Eastern Cleddau, to the southeast the River Cresswell forms its boundary.[2]

Martletwy parish

The parish church is dedicated to St Marcellus.[3]

Martletwy Community

Martletwy consists of the following parishes: Martletwy, Coedcanlas, Minwear, Newton North and Lawrenny.

Governance

An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches beyond the confines of Martletwy community and had a total population at the 2011 Census of 1,970.[4]

Notable places

The village is best known for being home to the Oakwood theme park.

References

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  2. Local Action Plan
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