In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dolanog like this:
PONT-DOLANOG, a hamlet in Llanfihangel parish, and a chapelry partly also in Llanerfyl, Llanfair-Caereinion, and Llangyniew parishes, Montgomery. The hamlet lies on the river Vyrnwy, 4¾ miles N W of Llanfair, and 7 S W of Llanfyllin r. station. The chapelry was constituted in 1856; and its post town is Llanfyllin, under Oswestry-Pop. in 1861, 390. Houses, 74. Pop.of the Llanfihangel portion, 142; of the Llanfair portion, 145; of the Llanerfyl portion, 58. The living is a p.curacy in the diocese of St. Asaph. Value, £84.* Patron, the Bishop of St. Asapn.
Dolanog through time
Dolanog is now part of Powys district. Click here for graphs and data of how Powys has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dolanog itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dolanog, in Powys and Montgomeryshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23405
Date accessed: 04th November 2024
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