Hundleton Explained

Country:Wales
Static Image:Hundleton village green - geograph.org.uk - 521108.jpg
Static Image Caption:Hundleton village green
Coordinates:51.67°N -4.95°W
Official Name:Hundleton
Population:908
Population Ref:(2011)[1]
Community Wales:Hundleton
Unitary Wales:Pembrokeshire
Constituency Westminster:Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Constituency Welsh Assembly:Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Post Town:Pembroke
Postcode District:SA71
Postcode Area:SA
Os Grid Reference:SM960007

Hundleton is a village and a community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the parish of Monkton.[2] The community covers the adjacent settlements of West Orielton, Brownslate, Corston and Pwllcrochan.

Amenities

Hundleton village contains a chapel, a restaurant, a public house and several bed and breakfast houses.

Amenities include a park, playing area and football and cricket area and a mother and toddler group.[3]

Governance

An electoral ward in the same name also exists. This ward covers the whole peninsula with a total population taken at the 2011 census of 1,877.[4]

Orielton

Orielton is a historic country house dating from the 18th century. From 1963 until 2022 it was used as a field studies centre by the Field Studies Council. The house and the nearby Orielton Banqueting Tower are grade II* listed buildings.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Community population 2011 . 19 April 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150419135133/https://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124891&c=SA71+5HY&d=16&e=62&g=6491682&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1429439648231&enc=1 . 19 April 2015 .
  2. Web site: GENUKI: Monkton. 12 October 2018.
  3. Web site: Hundleton Village, Pembroke. BBC. 29 December 2013.
  4. Web site: Ward population 2011. 19 April 2015.
  5. Web site: Listed Buildings in Hundleton, Pembrokeshire, Wales. British Listed Buildings. 29 December 2013.