A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
EGLWYS-CYMMIN, a parish in the district of Narberth and county of Carmarthen; near the coast, 4 miles W of Laugharne, and 5½ SW of St. Clears r. station. Post town, Laugharne, under St. Clears. Acres, 3, 740. Real property, £1, 930. Pop., 260. Houses, 51. The property is divided among a few. Two subterranean streams pass beneath the surface to the sea. There are ruins of two castles. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £147.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church contains a monument to Sir J. Perrot, and was recently in bad condition.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Eglwys Gymyn CP/AP Carmarthenshire AncC |
| Place: | Eglwys Gymyn |
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