Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CATHEDINE

CATHEDINE, a parish in the district and county of Brecon; on an affluent of the river Wye, near the Hereford and Brecon railway, 6 miles SSW of Talgarth. It contains the nominal ancient borough of Blaenllynfi; and its Post Town is Llangorsei, under Hereford. Acres, 1,567. Real property, £1,468. Pop., 191. Houses, 44. Cathedine House is the seat of the Ven. R. W. P. Davies. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £141. Patron, the Ven. R. W. P. Davies.


(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: Cathedin AP/CP       Brecknockshire AncC
Place: Cathedin

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