| Country: | Wales |
| Static Image: | New Hedges Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 5736683.jpg |
| Static Image Caption: | New Hedges Village Hall |
| Static Image Alt: | single storey stone building with car park in foreground |
| Official Name: | New Hedges |
| Community Wales: | St Mary Out Liberty |
| Unitary Wales: | Pembrokeshire |
| Lieutenancy Wales: | Dyfed |
| Post Town: | TENBY |
| Postcode District: | SA70 |
| Postcode Area: | SA |
| Dial Code: | 01834 |
| Coordinates: | 51.6906°N -4.7121°W |
New Hedges is a village in the community of St Mary Out Liberty, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is midway between the coastal towns of Saundersfoot and Tenby. It lies astride the main A478 road that links Tenby with Cardigan and is a short distance from the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.[1] [2]
The eastern part of the village lies within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, whose 2007 settlements capacity study describes New Hedges:
The population was 594 in 2011.[3]
The village has a bar-restaurant, the Hunters Moon, formerly called New Hedges Tavern.[4] There is a Post Office.[5] New Hedges Saundersfoot Football Club is a Pembrokeshire amateur league club. Its badge features a pick, remembering the coal mining history of the area.[6]
New Hedges Village Hall hosts the Community Council's bi-monthly meetings; the hall, which was a school from 1853 to 1961, has its own committee and independent charitable status. The building was renovered in the 1980s and extended in 2007. It is used by many organisations.[7] [8] [9]
To the west of the village is Knightston Farmhouse, with attached malthouse and bakery and a cart shed, all of which are listed buildings. The farm is early 19th century.[10]