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LLANNOR, a parish, with a Village, in Pwllheli district, Carnarvon; in the Lleyn peninsula, 3 miles NW of Pwllheli r. station, and 4 ESE of Nevin. Post town, Pwllheli. Acres, 5,553. Real property, £5,197. Pop. in 1851,1,117; in 1861,1,023. Houses, 233. Bodgroes belonged to the Glynnes, and passed to the Griffiths. There are some inscribed stones of the 6th century. The living is a vicarage, united with the p. curacy of Denio or Pwllheli, in the diocese of Bangor. Value, £195. * Patron, the Bishop of Bangor. The church is ancient. There are two Calvinistic Methodist chapels, a national school, and charities £14.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with a Village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Llannor AP/CP Pwllheli RegD/PLU Caernarvonshire AncC |
Place: | Llannor |
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