PARTRISHOW, a parish in Crickhowell district, Brecon; on the river Gwryney-fawr, at the boundary with Monmouth, under the Black mountains, 2¾ miles N W of Llanfihangel r. station, and 5¼ N E of Crickhowell. Post-town, Crickhowell. Acres, 1, 481. Real property, £626. Pop., 73. Houses, 13. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Llanbedr, in the diocese of St. David's. The church is later English, and contains a very fine roodloft.

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