Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLECHCYNFARWYDID

LLECHCYNFARWYDID, a parish in the district and county of Anglesey; 3¼ miles SW of Llanerchymedd r. station. Post town, Llanerchymedd, under Bangor. Acres, 1,964. Real property, £1,524. Pop., 366. Houses, 78. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Llantrisaint, in the diocese of Bangor. The church is dedicated to St. Cynvarwy; occupies the site of one founded in 650; and is cruciform and in fair condition. A stone pillar, 9 feet high, is near it. Charities, £26.


(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: Llechgynfarwy Parish       Anglesey Ancient County
Place: Llechgynfarwy

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