Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DYLIFFE

DYLIFFE, a chapelry in Darowen, Llanbrynmair, Penegoes, and Trefeglwys, parishes, Montgomery; near the Newtown and Machynlleth railway, 8 miles from Llanbrynmair. It was constituted in 1856; and it has a post office under Shrewsbury. Pop., 859. Houses, 141. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Bangor. Valne, £200.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is recent.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Montgomeryshire AncC
Place: Dylife

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