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BETTWS-GWERFIL-GOCH, a hamlet and a parish in Corwen district, Merioneth. The hamlet stands near the river Alwen, 4 miles NW of Corwen r. station; and has a post office under Corwen. The parish comprises 2,650 acres. Real property, £695. Pop., 242. Houses, 59. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Asaph. Value, £124. Patron, the Bishop of St. Asaph. The church is early English, and tolerable.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hamlet and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Betws Gwerful Goch Parish Corwen Poor Law Union/Registration District Merionethshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Betws Gwerful Goch |
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