Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLANFIHANGEL-YN-HOWYN

LLANFIHANGEL-YN-HOWYN, a parish in the district and county of Anglesey; near Cymmeran bay, and on the Chester and Holyhead railway, near Valley r. station, 5½ miles SE of Holyhead. Post town, Holyhead. Acres, 1,404; of which 330 are water. Real property, £624. Pop., 222. Houses, 41. The property is much subdivided. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Rhoscolyn, in the diocese of Bangor. The church was reported in 1859 as very bad.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Llanfihangel Yn Howyn Ch/CP/AP       Anglesey AncC
Place: Llanfihangel Yn Howyn

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