East Williamston

East Williamston
East Williamston
	East Williamston Location within Pembrokeshire
Population	1,844 (2011)
OS grid reference	SN097050
Principal area	Pembrokeshire;
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	KILGETTY
Postcode district	SA68
Post town	SAUNDERSFOOT
Postcode district	SA69
Post town	TENBY
Postcode district	SA70
Police	Dyfed-Powys
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire;
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire;
	List of places UK Wales Pembrokeshire 51°43′N 4°45′W / 51.71°N 4.75°W

East Williamston (Welsh: Tregwilym Ddwyrain) is a village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The community includes the villages of Pentlepoir, Cold Inn and Broadmoor, Wooden and Moreton. The community had a population of 1,787 in 2001, increasing to 1,844 at the 2011 Census.

Governance

With the community of Jeffreyston, it makes up the Pembrokeshire electoral ward of East Williamston, which had a population of 2,327 in 2001, with 11 per cent Welsh speakers. The ward population had increased to 2,418 at the 2011 Census.^[2]

Worship

It was originally a chapelry of the parish of Begelly.^[3]

Demography

Its census populations were: 341 (1801), 551 (1851), 397 (1901), 387 (1951), 473 (1981).

The percentage of Welsh speakers was 5% cent (1891), 12% (1931), 3% (1971), 11% (2011).

Education

The nearest schools are S t Oswalds VC School, Sageston CP School, Ysgol Greenhill School, Ysgol Glan y Môr, Ysgol y Preseli and Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Myrddin.

References

^ "Community population 2011". Archived from the original on 18 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 18 April 2015.
^ "GENUKI: Williamston". Retrieved 2 May 2019.

External links

[1] "Community population 2011". Archived from the original on 18 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.

[2] "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 18 April 2015.

[3] "GENUKI: Williamston". Retrieved 2 May 2019.

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