Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SARN

SARN, a chapelry in Kerry and Churchstoke parishes, Montgomery; under the Kerry hills, near Offa's dyke, 4 miles S E of Abermule r. station, and 6¼ E of Newtown. It was constituted in 1860; and it has a post-office under Newtown. Pop., 641. Houses, 127. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of St. Asaph. Value, £98. Patron, the Bishop of St. Davids.


(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: Ceri AP/CP       Church Stoke AP/CP       Montgomeryshire AncC
Place: Sarn

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