Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr, Radnorshire : Historical writing

Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr. You may be able to find further references to Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place Type of entry Source
Cwmdauddwr parish Bartholomew
CWM-TOYDDWR a parish Imperial

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr.

Place Type of entry Source
DYFFRYN-ELAN and DYFFRYN-GWY two townships Imperial

Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

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Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Historical Gazetteer
Elan 0 5
Nant Gwyllt 0 1
Llanwrthwl 0 2
Rhaeadr 16 3
St Harmon 1 2
Ysbyty Ystwyth 2 2
Cenarth 0 2
Gwrtheyrnion 4 0
Cwm Ystwith 0 2
Pentre Brunant 1 2
Nantmel 0 2
Llangurig 2 2
Gwnnws 0 2
Eglwys Newydd 0 2
Llanfihangel Abergwesyn 0 2
Hafod Uchtryd 4 1
Llanafan Fawr 0 2
Caron Uwch Clawdd 11 3
Llysdinam 0 2
Llanfihangel Bryn Pabuan 0 2

Names from historical writing

The following appear as names for Llansanffraid Cwmteuddwr. Follow the links for what the author actually said:

Name Author Source
CWMDAUDDWR John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
CWM TOYDDWR John Marius Wilson Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72).

NB: These variant names come from our collections of historical travel writing and descriptive gazetteers:

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  • References by travel writers to the place using its "normal" name are not included. Descriptive gazetteer entries are included only if the name does not appear anywhere else.