Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Teifi (or Teivy)

Teifi (or Teivy), river, South Wales; rises in NE. of Cardiganshire, flows SW. past Tregaron to Lampeter, follows the boundary between Cardiganshire on the N. and Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire on the S., and falls into Cardigan Bay 4 miles below the town of Cardigan; is 50 miles long.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Cardiganshire Ancient County       Carmarthenshire Ancient County       Pembrokeshire Ancient County
Place names: TEIFI     |     TEIFI OR TEIVY     |     TEIVY
Place: Teifi

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