Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CYFOETH-Y-BRENIN

CYFOETH-Y-BRENIN, a township in Llanfihangel-Geneur-Glynn parish, Cardigan; on the coast, 5 miles N of Aberystwith. It includes the village of Borth; and has lead and copper mines. Acres, 2, 514; of which 205 are water. Real property, £2, 252. Pop., 1, 089. Houses, 271.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Cardiganshire AncC
Place: Cyfoethybrenin

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