Porthgain
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Porthgain (Welsh for fair/beautiful port or more likely 'chisel port' from the Welsh 'porth' meaning port and 'gaing' meaning chisel as used by the many slate workers there after the port was built and became operational in the early 19th Century) is a hamlet in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in Wales, located between St David's and Goodwick just west of the village of Llanrhian, and in the parish of the same name.[1]
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Porthgain | |
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Porthgain Harbour | |
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Location within Pembrokeshire | |
Population | 897 |
OS grid reference | SM813323 |
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Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HAVERFORDWEST |
Postcode district | SA62 |
Dialling code | 01348 |
Police | Dyfed-Powys |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
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