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Goodwick, Pembrokeshire

Goodwick (Welsh: Wdig) is a coastal town in Pembrokeshire. Goodwick was a small fishing village but in 1887 work began on a railway connection and harbour, and the village grew rapidly to service this. The main industry is now tourism although in the town's industrial past brick making was once an important industry. The town is within the council area of Pembrokeshire.

Primary Name(s): Goodwick (English)   Wdig (Cymricised)
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Pembrokeshire
Lat, Long: 52.004689,-4.996031
Grid Reference: SM 9445 3826
Community (Civil Parish): Fishguard and Goodwick C
Council Area: Pembrokeshire CA
Police Area: Dyfed-Powys PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID:  GBPN18171

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Goodwick,_Pembrokeshire_18171
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1770495
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Goodwick