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LECKWITH, or LLECHWYDD, a parish in Cardiff district, Glamorgan; on the river Ely, 2 miles SW of Cardiff r. station. Post town, Cardiff. Acres, 1, 302. Real property, £1, 221. Pop., 1 33. Houses, 30. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory, united with the rectories of Llandough and Cogan, in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £182. * Patron, the Marquis of Bute. The church is ancient but good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Lecwith Parish Cardiff Poor Law Union/Registration District Glamorgan Ancient County |
| Place names: | LECKWITH | LECKWITH OR LLECHWYDD | LLECHWYDD |
| Place: | Lecwith |
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