Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLANAFAN-FECHAN, or LLANFECHAN

LLANAFAN-FECHAN, or LLANFECHAN, a parish in Builth district, Brecon; on the river Irvon, 5 miles W by S of Builth town and r. station. Post town, Builth, Breconshire. Acres, 2,783. Real property, £927. Pop., 163. Houses, 25. The surface is hilly, and the rocks include slate. Gwarafog, an ancient mansion, is now a farm-house. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Llanafan-Fawr, in the diocese of St. David's. The church is small.


(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: Llanafan Fechan CP/AP       Builth RegD/PLU       Brecknockshire AncC
Place names: LLANAFAN FECHAN     |     LLANAFAN FECHAN OR LLANFECHAN     |     LLANFECHAN
Place: Llanafan Fechan

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