:Kilgetty/Begelly

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| subdivision_name = Wales

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| subdivision_name2 = Pembrokeshire

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| p1 = Begelly, Broom, Kilgetty, Reynalton, Shipping and Thomas Chapel

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| area_total_km2 = 19.6

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Kilgetty/Begelly is a community in southeast Pembrokeshire, Wales. It includes the settlements of Begelly, Broom, Kilgetty, Reynalton, Shipping and Thomas Chapel. The community touches Amroth, East Williamston, Jeffreyston, Lampeter Velfrey, Saundersfoot and Templeton.{{cite web|url=http://data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/doc/7000000000023969|title=Kilgetty/Begelly|publisher=Ordnance Survey|accessdate=13 December 2020}} It has a community council and community association.

Landmarks

There are 18 listed structures in Kilgetty/Begelly,{{cite web|url=https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/wales/kilgettybegelly-pembrokeshire|title=Listed buildings in Kilgetty/Begelly, Pembrokeshire|publisher=British Listed Buildings|accessdate=13 December 2020}} all Grade II apart from the parish church of St Mary in Begelly, which is Grade II*.

Population

In 2011 the community and ward had a population of 2262.{{cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/wales/admin/pembrokeshire/W04000945__kilgetty_begelly/|title=Kilgetty/Begelly|publisher=City Population De.|accessdate=13 December 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/wales/wards/pembrokeshire/W05000955__kilgetty_begelly/|title=Kilgetty/Begelly|publisher=City Population De.|accessdate=13 December 2020}}

Governance

The community has a community council, whose meetings are open to the public, and whose responsibilities include provision of local services and such public amenities as play areas, fencing, public waste bins and paths. They may also be involved in deciding planning applications. Minutes of meetings are published on their website, which also states that: "All Councillors are Independent and are not affiliated to any political Party".{{cite web|title=Kilgetty-Begelly Community Council

|url=https://www.pembstcc.co.uk/kilgetty-and-begelly-community-council|access-date=24 February 2021}}

The community is also coterminous with an electoral ward to Pembrokeshire County Council, called 'Kilgetty and Begelly',{{cite web|url=https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/election-maps/gb/ |title=Election Maps |publisher=Ordnance Survey |access-date=12 June 2022 }} electing one county councillor. At the Pembrokeshire County Council election in May 2022, the ward elected Liberal Democrat councillor, Alistair Cameron.{{cite news|url=https://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news/20119025.live-results-pembrokeshires-2022-local-elections/ |title=Live: Results from Pembrokeshire's 2022 local elections |work=Western Telegraph |date=6 May 2022 |access-date=12 June 2022 }}

Community Association

The community has a Community Association, one of whose voluntary responsibilities is to maintain community gardens; the Association meets every two months.{{cite web|title=Begelly Kilgetty Community Association|url=https://kilgettycommcouncil.btck.co.uk/|access-date=24 February 2021}} For community-wide events, Kilgetty Community Centre has two meeting rooms and a fully-equipped kitchen.{{cite web|title=Kilgetty Community Centre|url=http://pembrokeshirehalls.org.uk/kilgetty-community-centre-kilgetty/|access-date=24 February 2021}}

References

External links

[https://www.pembstcc.co.uk/kilgetty-and-begelly-community-council Community council]

Category:Communities in Pembrokeshire