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MICHAELSTONE-LE-PIT, or LLAN FIHANGELYNYGVAELOD, a parish in Cardiff district, Glamorgan; near the coast, 3 ½ miles SW of Cardiff r. station. Posttown, Cardiff. Acres, 790. Real property, £672. Pop., 73. Houses, 18. The property is divided among a few. Limestone abounds, and lead ore is found. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £65. Patron, T. B. Rouse, Esq. The church is good.
(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: | Michaelston le Pit CP/AP Cardiff RegD/PLU Glamorgan AncC |
Place names: | LLAN FIHANGELYNYGVAELOD | MICHAELSTONE LE PIT | MICHAELSTONE LE PIT OR LLAN FIHANGELYNYGVAELOD |
Place: | Michaelston le Pit |
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