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Fossils can be found along the stream bed, although some are of poor quality, and along the cliffs to the side of the beach the rock formations are revealed as vertical beds. The evidence of early human habitation consists of many
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was a Cambro-Norman priest, historian and son of William de Barri, was born in the village and called it "the pleasantest place in Wales".
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is in Mud Lane behind the castle. To the east of Manorbier, on the side of the road to Lydstep, is an area of
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at Old Castle Head where there are remains of hut platforms within the ditches. A well-restored
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in gratitude for his military help in conquering Pembrokeshire after 1103. The first
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Later evidence points to occupation of The Dak with the finding of a perforated
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style, with the stone walls being added in the next century by later Normans.
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on the Ridgeway. Fortifications also seem to have been prominent including an
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and at the 2011 Census, the population was 2,083. The area is served by the
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Photos of Manorbier and surrounding area on geograph.org.uk
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parish church dates from the 12th century and is a Grade I
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knight Odo de Barri was granted the lands of Manorbier,
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Village, parish and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Manorbier is located in Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire
Community
Principal area
Pembrokeshire
Preserved county
Dyfed
Country
Wales
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SA70
Dialling code
Police
Dyfed-Powys
Fire
Mid and West Wales
Ambulance
Welsh
UK Parliament
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
UK
Wales
Pembrokeshire

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