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.
LLANFFINAN, a parish in the district of Bangor and county of Anglesey; 2¼ miles ESE of Llangefni r. station. Post town, Llangefni, Anglesey. Acres, 1,267. Real property, £1,041. Pop., 138. Houses, 26 The property is divided between two. Plâs-Penmynydd is a house of the 14th century, and was the birth-place of Owen Tudor, who married Catherine of France, the widow of Henry V. Limestone is worked The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the p. curacy of LlanfihangelEsceifiog, in the diocese of Bangor. The e church is dedicated to St. Finnan; stands in a very picturesque situation; and is a modern edifice, in very poor imitation of Norman. The parish shares in some school and almshouse charities of two neighbouring parishes.
(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: | Llanffinan CP/Ch Anglesey AncC |
| Place: | Llanffinan |
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