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'''Letterston''' is a rapidly growing village and parish located in the north of [[Pembrokeshire]] between [[Haverfordwest]] 10 miles to the south and [[Fishguard]] 6½ miles north on the A40 road. The village's name is derived from the Flemish settler known as Letard Litelking.<ref>[http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Pembrokeshire/Letterston.html Roll-of-honour.com]</ref>
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[[File:St Giles, Treletert-Letterston - geograph.org.uk - 958703.jpg|thumb|250px|St Giles parish church]]
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'''Letterston''' is a rapidly growing village and parish located in the north of [[Pembrokeshire]] between [[Haverfordwest]], 10 miles to the south and [[Fishguard]], 6½ miles north on the A40 road. The village's name is derived from the Flemish settler known as Letard Litelking.<ref>[http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Pembrokeshire/Letterston.html Roll-of-honour.com]</ref> The parish church is dedicated to St Giles.
  
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In 2011, the population was recorded as 1,245.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11125567&c=SA62+5SQ&d=16&e=62&g=6491711&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1429456052594&enc=1|title=Community population 2011|accessdate=19 April 2015}}</ref>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:12, 29 January 2019

St Giles parish church

Letterston is a rapidly growing village and parish located in the north of Pembrokeshire between Haverfordwest, 10 miles to the south and Fishguard, 6½ miles north on the A40 road. The village's name is derived from the Flemish settler known as Letard Litelking.[1] The parish church is dedicated to St Giles.

In 2011, the population was recorded as 1,245.[2]

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