Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRAICH-Y-PWLL

BRAICH-Y-PWLL, a headland at the southwestern extremity of Carnarvon; 2½ miles N of Bardsey island. It is the Cancani Promontorium of Ptolemy, and commands a very grand view.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a headland"   (ADL Feature Type: "capes")
Administrative units: Caernarvonshire AncC

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