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Dinas Mowddwy, market town and ry. sta. (Dinas Mawddwy), Mallwyd par., Merioneth, 10 miles SE. of Dolgelly and 227 miles NW. of London; P.O., called D. Mawddwy. Market-day, Saturday; is romantically situated among the mountains at the confluence of the Geryst and the Dyfi, and is a reputed city and prescriptive incorporation.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "market town and railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Merionethshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | DINAS MAWDDWY | DINAS MOWDDWY |
| Place: | Dinas Mawddwy |
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