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

HOUGHTON, a village in Burton parish, Pembrokeshire; near Milford haven, 4¼ miles N of Pembroke.

Houghton through time

Houghton is now part of PEMBROKESHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how PEMBROKESHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Houghton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26685

Date accessed: 14th November 2025


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