Place:


Marros  Carmarthenshire

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Marros like this:

MARROS, a parish in the district of Narberth and county of Carmarthen; on Carmarthen bay, 5½ miles S by E of Whitland r. station, and 6 WS#V of Laugharne. Post town, Pendine, under St. Clears. Acres, 2,574; of which 400 are water. Real property, £661. Pop., 130. Houses, 30. The property is all in one estate. The land is very poor. Ironstone is found. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St. David's. Value, £73. Patron, the Vicar of Laugharne. The church is good.

Marros through time

Marros is now part of Carmarthenshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Carmarthenshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Marros itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Marros in Carmarthenshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11008

Date accessed: 19th May 2024


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