Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Llanrhidian

Llanrhidian, par., Gower Peninsula, Glamorgan, 10 miles W. of Swansea, 10,301 ac., 340 tidal water, and 6312 foreshore, pop. 3700; consists of 2 townships - Higher Llanrhidian, 4709 ac., 92 tidal water, and 2314 foreshore, pop. 3226; and Lower Llan-rhidian, 5592 ac., 248 tidal water and 3998 foreshore, pop. 474.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Llanrhidian AP/CP       Glamorgan AncC
Place: Llanrhidian

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