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ELAN (The), a river of Radnor. It rises about 9 miles NW of Rhaiadr; runs south-eastward about 15 miles; receives the Claerwen at Capel-Nant-Gwyllt; and falls into the Wye. It is a good angling water, and runs among some fine scenery.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
Administrative units: | Radnorshire AncC |
Place names: | ELAN | ELAN THE | THE ELAN |
Place: | Elan |
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