Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLOWES

LLOWES, a parish in the district of Hay and county of Radnor; on the river Wye, at the boundary with Brecon, and on the Hereford and Brecon railway, 3 miles SW by W of Hay. Post town, Hay, under Hereford. Acres, 3,319. Real property, £3,127. Pop, 324. Houses, 69. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage, united with the vicarage of Llanddewi-Vach, in the diocese of St. David's. Valne, £132. Patron, the Archdeacon of Brecon. The church is very good.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Llowes Parish       Radnorshire Ancient County
Place: Llowes

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