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Burton, Dyfed

Burton maps

Historic maps of Burton and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Burton maps

Burton map

Historic map of Burton

Dyfed map

Illustrated Victorian map of Dyfed

Burton map

Historic Map of any Burton postcode

Burton maps
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Burton photos

We have no photos of Burton, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Neyland, Pembroke Dock, Llanstadwell, Monkton, Pembroke, Lamphey

Burton books

Displaying 3 of 3 books about Burton and the local area.   View all Burton books

Carmarthenshire Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14

Haverfordwest Town and City Memories
Paperback
£13

Tenby and Saundersfoot Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13

Burton books
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Memories of Burton

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Dyfed memories

Pembroke

My grandad came from Pembroke, when my dad was a boy he used to visit there. He said he used to have to dress up tidy when going to visit  family there. His name was William Rowland Hill. He said one of his relatives done a stained glass window in a little church in Pembroke Dock but I can't remember where... [more]

Shared on 06 October 2008 by Eira Waite.

Castle Quay, Pembroke

The white dust on the water in the Pembroke photgraphs is flour from the Town Watermill. After a minor fire this lovely building was wickedly destroyed by the Council. It would be a major attraction today.

Shared on 21 December 2007 by Max Sinclair.

From the 1950s on

I moved to Hundleton in the 1950s and spent all my childhood in and around, living at Belmont then Quiot's Hill before living for a while in Gilead, then back to River View. As the years passed my love for Freshwater West grew but due to the lack of work then I moved away and to this day regret doing so.... [more]

Shared on 14 March 2009 by Charles Stanley.

The abandoned car.

This photograph shows my father's car reg EDE 3 at the traffic lights in Castle Square. He was William Gywther Thomas, Divisional Highways Surveyor. The reason the car looks as if it has been abandoned was that the traffic lights had failed and father was investigating the reason at the control box on the corner of the street to... [more]

Shared on 11 May 2006 by Mr D Thomas.

Extracts From Burton & Dyfed books

Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Burton, inspired by Frith photos.

Haverfordwest Town and City Memories

A panormaic view of the town and castle showing how the latter dominated the scene even in 1955. Note the scaffolding around the tower.

This is an extract from Haverfordwest Town and City Memories.
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Haverfordwest Town and City Memories

An evocative view from the north-east of the part of the town immediately below the castle and the impressive castle and prison itself. The watch-tower in the roof of the new prison was built so the guards could observe all activity in the exercise yards. These buildings in the shadow of the castle walls were the site of the Marychurch Foundry, the town's... [more]

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Haverfordwest Town and City Memories

A superb view looking up the Western Cleddau into Haverfordwest with the castle in the center and the tower of St Thomas a Becket on the hill overlooking it. Note the steamer in the forefront of the picture. The priory ruins can just be seen across the river and below St Thomas`.

This is an extract from Haverfordwest Town and City Memories.
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