Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Llanfair Caerinion

Llanfair Caerinion, market town and par., Montgomeryshire, in E. of co., on river Einion, 8 miles SW. of Welshpool, 16,157 ac., pop. 2286; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Llanfair, owing to the neighbouring rivers, is a favourite resort of anglers.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "market town and parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Montgomeryshire AncC
Place: Llanfair Caereinion

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