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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
LLANFIHANGEL-Y-PENNANT, a parish in Dolgelly district, Merioneth; on the river Dysynwy, under Cader-Idris, 6 miles E of Llwyngwril r. station, and 8 SW of Dolgelly. It contains the townships of Llanllwydan, Maestrefnant, and Uwchygarreg, and part of Cedris; and its Post town is Dolgelly, under Corwen. Acres, 8,321. Rated property, £1,900. Pop, 368. Houses, 88 The property is subdivided. Cerebella n Hall is a chief residence. Bere or Teberri fort was built byHugh Lupus, Earl of Chester; and was captured from Llewelyn by William de Valence. Cader-Idris is the grand feature, and has been separately noticed. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Bangor. Value, £46. Patron, the Bishop of Bangor. The church contains an old font, and is good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Llanfihangel Y Pennant CP/AP Dolgelly RegD/PLU Merionethshire AncC |
| Place: | Llanfihangel Y Pennant |
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