Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BETTWS

BETTWS, a township in Llanfawr parish, Merioneth; in the vale of Eidernion, 1½ mile NE of Bala. Pop., 232. Fairs are held on 16 March, 22 June, 12 Aug., 16 Sept., and 12 Dec. There is a Calvinistic Methodist chapel.


(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: Llanfor AP/CP       Merionethshire AncC
Place: Llawr Y Bettws

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