Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HENGOED

HENGOED, a hamlet in Llanelly parish, Carmarthen; partly within Llanelly borough and on the railway to Mynydd-Mawr, near Llanelly town. Real property, £5, 543; of which £350 are in mines and £51 in quarries. Pop. in 1851, 1, 776; in 1861, 2, 024. Houses, 390. Pop. of the part within Llanelly borough, 362. Houses, 69.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Llanelli CP/AP       Carmarthenshire AncC
Place: Hengoed

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