In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bridgend like this:

BRIDGEND, a hamlet in St. Dogmells parish, Pembroke; in the vicinity of Cardigan.

Bridgend through time

Bridgend is now part of CEREDIGION District. Click here for graphs and data of how CEREDIGION has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bridgend itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bridgend, in Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22948

Date accessed: 14th November 2025


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