Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TRETOWER

TRETOWER, a chapelry in Llanfihangel-Cwmdû parish, Brecon; 3 miles N W of Crickhowell, and 4¼ ESE of Talybont r. station. Post town, Crickhowell. Real property, £1,844. Pop., 296. Houses, 57. An old seat of the Vanghans is here. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £64. Patron, M. Morgan, Esq.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Brecknockshire AncC
Place: Tretower

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