Hundleton is a village and a

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Pembrokeshire Pembrokeshire ( ; ) is a Principal areas of Wales, county in the South West Wales, south-west of Wales. It is bordered by Carmarthenshire to the east, Ceredigion to the northeast, and otherwise by the sea. Haverfordwest is the largest town and ...

, Wales, in the

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. 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.

Governance

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

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

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. The house and the nearby Orielton Banqueting Tower are grade II* listed buildings.

References

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