Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLANBEDR-DYFFRYN-CLWYD

LLANBEDR-DYFFRYN-CLWYD, a parish in Ruthin district, Denbigh; on the river Clwyd, under MoelFamman mountain, 2 miles NE of Ruthin r. station. It includes the townships of Bodelgar, Llwynedd, Rhiwia, and Treganol; and its Post town is Ruthin, Denbighshire. Acres, 2,900. Real property, £3,175. Pop., 431. Houses, 99. The property is divided among a few. Llanbedr Hall and Berth are chief residences. MoelFamman mountain has an altitude of 1,845 feet; and Moel-Veulli camp is at an altitude of 1,722 feet. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Asaph. Value, £415.* Patron, the Bishop of St. Asaph. The church was built in 1863. Charities, £15. .


(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: Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd CP/AP       Ruthin RegD/PLU       Denbighshire AncC
Place: Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd

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