Kilgetty

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Coordinates: 51°44′04″N 5°06′43″W / 51.734487°N 5.111898°W / 51.734487; -5.111898

Kilgetty
Welsh: Cilgeti
Kilgetty is located in Pembrokeshire
Kilgetty

 Kilgetty shown within Pembrokeshire
Population 2,011 
Principal area Pembrokeshire
Ceremonial county Dyfed
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town KILGETTY
Postcode district SA68
Dialling code 01834
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
List of places: UK • Wales • Pembrokeshire

Kilgetty (Welsh: Cilgeti) is a village immediately north of Saundersfoot in Pembrokeshire, Wales.[1] It lies at the crossing of the A477 road between St. Clears and Pembroke Dock and the A478 road between Tenby and Cardigan. The community of Kilgetty contains the villages of Killgetty itself along with Reynalton and Begelly, with a joint population of 2011 recorded in the 2001 census.[1]

The village has local shopping facilities with a supermarket, newsagents, chemists, butchers, fish and chip shop and Chinese takeaway.

The pub, which was previously called the Railway Inn, is now known as the White Horse. There is also a RAOB social club and a local sports club that has a cricket ground.

Kilgetty railway station

Kilgetty railway station is on the West Wales Line.

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel; Menna, Baines et al., eds (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. p. 437. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6. 
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