A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
LLANDISSILIO, a village, a parish, and a sub-district, in the district of Narberth; part of the parish in Carmarthenshire, and part in Pembrokeshire. I he village stands on the river Cleddau, at the boundary between the counties, 1¾ mile N of Narberth-Road r. station, and 4¼ N of Narberth; and has a post office under Narberth. The parish comprises 4,719 acres in Carmarthenshire, and 1,748 in Pembrokeshire. Real property, £4,985. Pop. of theportion, 630; of the P. portion, 406. Houses, 120 and 95. The property is subdivided. A Druidical circle is at Llwynyebol; and ancient camps are at Portispark and Casgwyn. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St. David's. Valne, £144. Patron, the Bishop of St. David's. The church has an ancient inscription, exhumed in 1827; and was reported in 1859 as not good.—The sub-district contains also another parish in Carmarthenshire, and eight other parishes and part of another in Pembrokeshire. Acres, 25,686. Pop., 3,340. Houses, 701.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
| Linked entities: | |
|---|---|
| Feature Description: | "a village, a parish, and a sub-district" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Llandissilio AP Llandissilio SubD Carmarthenshire AncC Pembrokeshire AncC |
| Place: | Llandysilio |
Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.