Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HENFYNYW

HENFYNYW, a parish in Aberayron district, Cardigan; on the coast, at the month of the river Ayron. It contains part of the town of Aberayron: which see. Acres, 2, 261; of which 120 are water. Real property, £1, 732. Pop., 1, 067. Houses, 254. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £115. Patron, the Bishop of St. Davids. The church is indiffferent.


(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: Henfynyw AP/CP       Aberaeron RegD/PLU       Cardiganshire AncC
Place: Henfynyw

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