Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Llanthew

Llanthew, par., Brecknockshire, on river Honddu, 1½ mile NE. of Brecknock, 2695 ac., pop. 238; contains the ruins of an episcopal palace, formerly the residence of the Bishops of St Davids.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Llan Ddew AP/CP       Brecknockshire AncC
Place: Llan Ddew

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