Llansadurnen, Carmarthenshire

Description
Llansadurnen, a parish in Carmarthenshire, on the Carmarthen Bay, 1 1/4 mile SW of Laugharne, and 5 miles S by E of St Clears station on the G.W.R. Post town, Laugharne, under St Clears. It contains the hamlet of Brook. Acreage, 1473; population, 156. Limestone is worked. The living is a rectory, annexed to the vicarage of Laugharne, in the diocese of St David's ; joint net value, £200 with residence. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Winchester. The church was rebuilt in 1861, is in the Decorated English style, and consists of nave and chancel, with transept, south porch, and tower. There is a chapel of ease at Brook and a Baptist chapel at PIashett. Judge Powell, who tried the seven bishops, resided at Broadway.