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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Penarth like this:
PENARTH, a hundred in Cardigan; containing Caron-ys-Clawdd parish, and four other parishes. Acres, 86, 568. Pop., 6, 965. Houses, 1, 477.
Penarth is now part of CEREDIGION District. Click here for graphs and data of how CEREDIGION has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Penarth itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Penarth, in Ceredigion and Cardiganshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20860
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
Click here for more detailed advice on finding places within A Vision of Britain through Time, and maybe some references to other places called "Penarth".
