Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLANGAIN

LLANGAIN, a parish, with a village, in the district and county of Carmarthen; on the river Towy, 3½ miles S by W of Carmarthen r. station. Post town, Carmarthen. Acres, 2,660. Real property, £2,288. Pop., 393. Houses, 84. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of St. David's. Value, £85. Patron, F. Bludworth, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Synin, and is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Llan Gain CP/AP       Carmarthenshire AncC
Place: Llan Gain

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