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LLANGRWYDDON, or LLAN-Y-GWYRYFON, a parish in Aberystwith district, Cardigan; on the river Wyrai, under Mynydd-Bach hill, 7½ miles S by E of Aberystwith r. station. Post town, Aberystwith. Acres, 3,846. Real property, £2,073. Pop., 557. Houses, 131. Turf fuel is obtained. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of St. David's. Value, £176. Patron, J. P. B. Chichester, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Ursula, and has an ancient pillar cross.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Llangwyryfon CP/AP Aberystwith RegD/PLU Cardiganshire AncC |
Place names: | LLANGRWYDDON | LLANGRWYDDON OR LLAN Y GWYRYFON | LLAN Y GWYRYFON |
Place: | Llangwyryfon |
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