Lamphey
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Part of the Bishop's Palace | |
Location within Pembrokeshire | |
Population | 843 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SN018004 |
Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Pembroke |
Postcode district | SA71 5 |
Dialling code | 01646 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Lamphey (Welsh: Llandyfái pronounced [ɬandəˈvaɪ]) is both a village, a parish and a community near the south coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the town of Pembroke, and 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the seaside village of Freshwater East.[2] The 2011 census reported a population of 843.
Freshwater East is in the community as is the village of Hodgeston.
The village includes the ruins of the fourteenth-century Lamphey Bishop's Palace; a palace of the Bishop of St David's.