Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NODDFA

NODDFA, a township in Darowen parish, Montgomery; 6 miles N E of Machynlleth. It contains the parish church, which had the privilege of sanctuary. called in the Welsh, "noddva." Real property, £2,080. Pop.in 1851, 533; in 1861, 680. Houses, 127. The increase of pop. arose from extension of mining operations.


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

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Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Montgomeryshire AncC
Place: Noddfa

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