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MANERDIVY, or MAENORDEWI, a parish in the district of Cardigan and county of Pembroke; on the river Teifi, at the boundary with Cardiganshire, adjacent to the Carmarthen and Cardigan railway, 4¼ miles SE by E of Cardigan. Post town, Cardigan. Acres, 3,506. Real property, £2,629. Pop. in 1851,956; in 1861,896. Houses, 207. Pentre, Fynonan, and Clynview are chief residences; and the first was the birthplace of Dr. Saunders, author of "Short Illustrations of the Bible. ''The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. David's. Value, £222.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is dedicated to St. David.
(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: | Maenordeifi CP/AP Cardiganshire AncC Pembrokeshire AncC |
Place names: | MAENORDEWI | MANERDIVY | MANERDIVY OR MAENORDEWI |
Place: | Maenordeifi |
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