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WHITECHURCH, or Eglwys-Wen, a parish in the district of Cardigan and county of Pembroke; 6½ miles SSW of Cardigan r. station. Post town, Cardigan. Acres, 2,481. Real property, £1,589. Pop., 318. Houses, 70. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £113. Patron, T. Lloyd, Esq. The church is bad.
(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: | Whitechurch Parish Cardiganshire Ancient County Pembrokeshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | EGLWYS WEN | WHITECHURCH | WHITECHURCH OR EGLWYS WEN |
| Place: | Whitechurch |
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