Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLANGLYDWEN

LLANGLYDWEN, a parish in the district of Narberth, and county of Carmarthen; on the river Taf, at the boundary with Pembroke, 6 miles NNE of Narberth Road r. station, and 9 NNE of Narberth. Post town, St. Clears. Acres, 1,834. Real property, £933. Pop., 286. Houses, 68. Dôlwylim is a chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. David's. Value, £96. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is dedicated to St. Cledwin, and is good.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Llanglydwen CP/AP       Carmarthenshire AncC
Place: Llanglydwen

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