Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GEORGE (St.)

GEORGE (St.), a township and a parish in St. Asaph district, Denbigh. The township lies on the verge of the county, 2½ miles SSE of Abergele r. station, and 5 WNW of St. Asaph; is sometimes called Llan-St. Sior; and has a post office under Rhyl. The parish contains also the townships of Dinorben and Myford; and is sometimes called Kegidog. Acres, returned with Abergele. Real property, £1, 940. Pop., 469. Houses, 106. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Asaph. Value, £136.* Patron, the Prince of Wales. The church is good. .


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township and a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: St George Parish       St Asaph Poor Law Union/Registration District       Denbighshire Ancient County
Place names: GEORGE ST     |     LLAN ST SIOR     |     ST GEORGE
Place: St George

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