Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PILL

PILL, an old seat, originally a priory, in the S of Pembroke; at the top of Hubberstone creek, near Milford. It was founded by Adam de la Roche; passed to the Grevilles; and retains part of the church, whichwas cruciform.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "an old seat, originally a priory"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Pembrokeshire AncC
Place: Pill

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