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GAERWEN, a hamlet in Anglesey; adjacent to the Chester and Holyhead railway, and to the Brain river, 6½ miles WSW of Bangor. It has a station on the railway, a post office under Bangor, and a good inn.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Anglesey AncC |
Place: | Gaerwen |
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