A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
LLANFAETHLY, a parish in the district and county of Anglesey; on Holyhead bay, 5 miles NE of Holyhead r. station. It has a post office under Holyhead. Acres, 2,629; of which 230 are water. Real property, £2,294. Pop., 445. Houses, 100. The property is divided among a few. A station of the Holyhead and Liverpool semaphore telegraph line was here. Fuller's earth is found. The living is a rectory, united with the p. curacy of Llanfwrog, in the diocese of Bangor. Value, £636.* Patron, the Bishop of Bangor. The church is dedicated to St. Maethlu, and is tolerable. Charities, £9.
(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: | Llanfaethlu CP/AP Anglesey AncC |
| Place: | Llanfaethlu |
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