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PENPONT, or Bettws-Peupont, a hamlet-chapelry in Llanspyddid parish, Breconshire; on the river Usk, 4 miles W of Brecon r. station. Post-town, Brecon. Acres, 1, 970. Real property, £1, 601. Pop., 119. Houses, 20. P. House is the seat of P. Williams, Esq. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £120. Patrons, the Landholders.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hamlet-chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Llansbyddyd Parish Pen Pont Parish Brecknockshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | BETTWS PEUPONT | PENPONT | PENPONT OR BETTWS PEUPONT |
| Place: | Pen Pont |
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