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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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LLANBEDR-Y-CENNIN, a township and a parish in Conway district, Carnarvon. The township lies on the river Conway, and on the Conway and Llanrwst railway, at Tal-y-Cafn r. station, 4&hf. miles S of Conway; includes the hamlets of Tal-y-Cafn and Aidda; and has a fair on 3 Oct. Pop., 355. Houses, 76. The parish contains also the township of Dolgarrog; and its Post town is Llanrwst, Denbighshire. Acres, 4,909. Real property, £2,385. Pop., 489. Houses, 103. The property is divided among a few. Many of the inhabitants are employed in mines. An ancient British camp is at Pen-yGaer. The living is a rectory, united with the vicarage of Caerhun, in the diocese of Bangor. Value, £289.* Patron, the Bishop of Bangor. The church is good; and there are charities £44.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Llanbedrycennin AP/CP Conway RegD/PLU Caernarvonshire AncC |
| Place: | Llanbedrycennin |
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