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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Blaenglesyrch like this:
BLAENGLESYRCH, a township in Llanwrin parish, Montgomery; near the river Dovey, 2 miles N of Machynlleth.
Blaenglesyrch is now part of POWYS District. Click here for graphs and data of how POWYS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Blaenglesyrch itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Blaenglesyrch, in Powys and Montgomeryshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23460
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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