Scleddau

Scleddau
Scleddau
Scleddau shown within Pembrokeshire
Population	1,013 (2011)
OS grid reference	SM93SW88
• Cardiff	84.8 mi (136.5 km)
• London	210.6 mi (338.9 km)
Principal area	Pembrokeshire
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Abergwaun
Postcode district	SA65
Police	Dyfed-Powys
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
EU Parliament	Wales
UK Parliament	Preseli Pembrokeshire
Welsh Assembly	Preseli Pembrokeshire
List of places UK Wales Pembrokeshire 51°58′04″N 4°59′36″W / 51.967814°N 4.99326°W / 51.967814; -4.99326Coordinates: 51°58′04″N 4°59′36″W / 51.967814°N 4.99326°W / 51.967814; -4.99326

Scleddau is a village and a community in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales, and is 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Fishguard on the A40. In 2011 the population of Scleddau was 1,013 with 34.2% able to speak Welsh.

The River Cleddau which lends its name to the village flows under the main road. Castell Hendre-Wen and the Round Barrow on Jordanson Hill are both Scheduled prehistoric Monuments dating back to the early Iron Age. 1 mile (1.6 km) south-east of Scleddau, and within the community, is the Grade II Listed Church of St Justinian, in the village of Trecwn.

An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches to the coast at Strumble Head with at total population of 1,487.

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