Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Caron Is Clawdd. You may be able to find further references to Caron Is Clawdd in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Caron	parish	Bartholomew
CARON-YS-CLAWDD	a parish	Imperial
Tregaron	small town and township with railway station	Bartholomew

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Caron Is Clawdd.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Argoed and Ystrad	township with railway station	Bartholomew
ARGOED and Ystrad	a township	Imperial
Blaenaeron	township	Bartholomew
BLAEN-AERON	a township	Imperial
BLAEN-CARON	a township	Imperial
CARON-UWCH-CLAWDD, or Strata-florida	a township-chapelry	Imperial
CROES AND BERWYN	a township	Imperial
TRECEFEL	a township	Imperial
TREFLYNN	a township	Imperial

Travel writing

This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Caron Is Clawdd within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.

Traveller	Section	No. of Refs.
George Borrow	Strata Florida and Tregaron	20
George Borrow	Lampeter	3
George Borrow	Llandovery	2
William Camden	Rest of Wales	1
John Wesley	1763-4: In Scotland Again; Methodist's Wealth; "No Law for Methodists"; Exhausting Days	1

This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:

Place	Mentioned in Travel Writing	Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Blaencaron	0	2
Penarth	0	2
Ystrad	0	2
Argoed	0	2
Carfan	0	1
Prysg	0	2
Llanio	0	2
Llanddewi Brefi	0	2
Swydd Ffynnon	0	2
Ystrad	0	2
Garth	0	2
Gwynfil	0	2
Llanbadarn Odwyn	0	2
Pontrhydfendigaid	0	2
Caron Uwch Clawdd	11	3
Gorwydd	0	2
Ystradmeurig	0	3
Gogoean	0	2
Llangeitho	0	2
Blaenpennal	0	2