Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HIR

HIR, a hamlet in Llanarth parish, Cardigan; 4¼ miles SSW of Aberayron. Pop., 270. The word Hirsignifies "long" or "tedious."


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Llannarth Parish       Cardiganshire Ancient County

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