Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLANDEWY-VELFREY

LLANDEWY-VELFREY, a hamlet and a parish in Narberth district, Pembroke. The hamlet lies 2¼ miles NE of Narberth, and 3½ SE of Narberth Road r. station. Real property, £4,570. Pop., 768. Houses, 172. The parish contains also the hamlet of Henllan; and its Post town is Narberth. Acres, 4,022. Real property, £5,278. Pop., 790. Houses, 176. The property is subdivided. The living is twofold, a Vicarage and a sinecure rectory, in the diocese of St. David's. Value of the vicarage, £260; * of the rectory, £200. Patron, of the former, the Lord Chancellor; of the latter, St. DaVid's College, Lampeter. The church was reported in 1859 as not Very good.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Velfrey CP/AP       Narberth RegD/PLU       Pembrokeshire AncC
Place: Velfrey

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