Burton, Pembrokeshire Burton, Pembrokeshire Burton is a small village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The village is set on a hill overlooking the River Cleddau. It has views of the Cleddau estuary to the south east and west, a Hotel Bar and Restaurant "The Beggars Reach Hotel", and has a waterfront pub on the river, the "Jolly Sailor". The village has watersports and boats. Benton Castle is a grade II* listed building. The church of St Mary's is a grade II* listed building. The village has an elected community council and gives its name to an electoral ward of Pembrokeshire County Council.
1901 Pembrokeshire County Council election elected at the first meeting of the new council. 1901 Pembrokeshire County Council election The fifth election to Pembrokeshire County Council was held in March 1901. It was preceded by the 1898 election and followed by the 1904 election. Only eleven seats were contested and, as a result, the vast majority of wards resulted in unopposed returns. There were no boundary changes at this election. Having been defeated in 1898, Canton regained his seat without opposition. W.H. George was elected by the casting vote of the Mayor. Dr Griffith had stood as a Liberal in 1892 and a Liberal Unionist