Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLANDOW, or LLANDWR

LLANDOW, or LLANDWR, a parish in Bridgend district, Glamorgan; 3½ miles W by S of Cowbridge r. station. Post town, Cowbridge. Acres, 1,086. Real property, £1,235. Pop., 133. Houses, 24. The property is divided among five. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £266.* Patron, Jesus College, Oxford. The church is ancient, but good.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Llandw AP/CP       Bridgend and Cowbridge RegD/PLU       Glamorgan AncC
Place names: LLANDOW     |     LLANDOW OR LLANDWR     |     LLANDWR
Place: Llandw

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