Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLANDAWKE

LLANDAWKE, a parish in the district and county of Carmarthen; near the mouth of the river Taff, 1¼ mile W by N of Laugharne, and 4¼ S of St. Clears r. station. Post town, Laugharne, under St. Clears. Acres, 613. Real property, £549. Pop., 38. Houses, 6. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Pendine, in the diocese of St. David's. Value, not reported. Patron, W. Powell, Esq. The church was reported in 1859 as bad.


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

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

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