Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Rhiw

Rhiw.-- par. and vil., Lleyn Peninsula, Carnarvonshire, on Porth Nigel, 10½ m. SW. of Pwllhelli, 1653 ac., pop. 350; Mynydd-y-Rhiw (or Rhiw Hill) is 1013 ft. high.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Rhiw CP/AP       Caernarvonshire AncC
Place: Rhiw

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