In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Llandilo Abercowin like this:
LLANDILO-ABERCOWIN, a parish in the district and county of Carmarthen; at the influx of the river Cywyn to the Taff, 4 miles SE by S of St. Clears r. station, and 8 SW of Carmarthen. Post town, St. Clears, Acres, 922; of which 40 are water. Real property, £690. Pop., 77. Houses, 16. The property is divided among a few. An hospital for pilgrims stood near the church, and has left some remains. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of St. David's. Value, £70. Patron, J. G. Hughes, Esq. The church was reported in 1859 as not good.
Llandilo Abercowin through time
Llandilo Abercowin is now part of Carmarthenshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Carmarthenshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Llandilo Abercowin itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Llandilo Abercowin in Carmarthenshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10950
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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