TROEDYRAUR, a parish and a hundred in Cardigan. The parish lies 4 miles N by E of Newcastle-Emlyn r. station; contains a village of its own name; and is in Newcastle-Emlyn district. Post town, Newcastle-Emlyn, under Carmarthen. Acres, 4,660. Real property, £3,115. Pop., 974. Houses, 233. The property is divided among a few. T. House and Alderbrook Hall are chief residences. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St-Davids. Value, £268.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church was built in 1795. There are two Calvinistic Methodist chapels.-The hundred contains 19 parishes and 4 parts. Acres, 71,820. Pop. in 1851, 12,493; in 1861, 11,671. Houses, 2,754.

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