Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MAMHILAD

MAMHILAD, a parish in Pontypool district, Mommouth; on the Brecon canal, adjacent to the Abergav enny and Pontypool railway, 3 miles NE of Pontypool. It has a post office under Pontypool. Acres, 1.,987. Real property, £1,964. Pop. in 1851,297; in 1861 339. Houses, 65. The property is much divided The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £160.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Llandaff. The church is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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

Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.