Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CLOCAENOG (Isa and Ucha)

CLOCAENOG (Isa and Ucha), a parish in Ruthin district, Denbigh; on a branch of the river Clwyd, near the border of Merioneth, 3 miles SSW of Ruthin town and r. station. Post town, Ruthin, Denbighshire. Acres, 6, 671. Real property, £2, 329. Pop., 439. Houses, 90. The property is divided among a few. Much of the surface is upland. An inscribed stone found here, and mention ed by Camden, is at Lord Bagot's seat of Pool Park. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Asaph. Value, £292.* Patron, the Bishop of Llandaff. The church is good; and there are charities £57. Fairs are held on Easter Tuesday and 24 Oct.


(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: Denbighshire AncC
Place: Clocaenog

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