Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HEYOP

HEYOP, a parish and a township in Knighton district, Radnor. The parish lies on the river Teme, at the boundary with Salop, 3¼ miles WNW of Knighton r. station. Post town, Knighton, Radnorshire. Acres, 1, 180. Real property, with Knucklas, £2, 139. Pop., 283. Houses, 45. Dolyfelin is a chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. David's. Value, £118. Patron, Bishop of St. David's. Charities, £4. The township extends into Llangunllo parish, and is partly in Knuckles borough. Pop. of the part in Llangunllo parish, 152. Houses, 20. Pop. of the portion in Knuckles borough, 208. Houses, 34.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish and a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Heyop CP       Knighton RegD/PLU       Radnorshire AncC
Place: Heyop

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