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WYNNSTAY, the seat of Sir W. W. Wynn, Bart., in the SE of Denbigh; 4 miles N of Chirk. It was rebuilt in 1861; and it occupies the site of the ancient residence of Madocap Grufwydd Maelor, the founder of Valle Crucis abbey.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "the seat" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
| Administrative units: | Denbighshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Wynnstay |
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