Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Llanafan (or Llanavan-y-Trawsgoed)

Llanafan (or Llanavan-y-Trawsgoed), par. and vil., Cardiganshire, in N. of co., on river Ystwith, 9 miles SE. of Aberystwith, 2588 ac., pop. 628; P.O., called Llanavon; has extensive lead mines.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Llanafan AP/CP       Cardiganshire AncC
Place names: LLANAFAN     |     LLANAFAN OR LLANAVAN Y TRAWSGOED     |     LLANAVAN Y TRAWSGOED     |     LLANAVON
Place: Llanafan

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