Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PRION

PRION, a chapelry in Llanrhaidr-in-Kinmerch parish, Denbighshire; in the valley of the Clywd, near Denbigh r. station. It was constituted in 1860; and its post town is Denbigh. Pop., 479. Houses, 99. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of St. Asaph. Value, £150. Patron, the Bishop of St. Asaph.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Denbighshire Ancient County
Place: Prion

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