In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Moeddyn like this:
MOYDDYN, a hundred in the S of Cardigan; bounded, on the N, by Ilar, on the E, by Pennarth, on the S, by the river Teifi, separating it from Carmarthenshire, on the W, by Troedyraur, on the N W, by Cardiganbay; containing Bettws-Bleddrws parish, thirteen other parishes, and parts of four other parishes; and cut into two divisions, lower and upper. Acres, of the l. div., 34, 898. Pop. in 1851, 8, 169. Houses, 1, 900. Pop. of the u. div., 45, 486. Pop. in 1851, 7, 112. Houses, 1, 495. Pop. of the whole in 1861, 15, 553. Houses, 3, 536.
Moeddyn through time
Moeddyn is now part of Ceredigion district. Click here for graphs and data of how Ceredigion has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Moeddyn itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Moeddyn, in Ceredigion and Cardiganshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20591
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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