Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Penrice

Penrice, par. and vil., Gower, Glamorgan, near W. side of Oxwich Bay, 10 miles SW. of Swansea, 2124 ac., pop. 260; near the vil. are the ruins of Penrice Castle.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Pen Rhys CP/AP       Glamorgan AncC
Place: Pen Rhys

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