Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LLANGUNNOCK, or LLANGYNNOG

LLANGUNNOCK, or LLANGYNNOG, a parish in the district and county of Carmarthen; 3 miles S of the South Wales railway, and 6 SW of Carmarthen. Post town, Carmarthen. Acres, 4,879. Real property, £3,883. Pop., 717. Houses, 158. The property is much subdivided. The manor bears the name of Penrin, and belongs to the Morrises of Cwm. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Llanstephan, in the diocese of St. David's. The church is dedicated to St. Cynog, and is tolerable. There are an endowed school with £25 ayear, and other charities £11.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Llangynog AP/CP       Carmarthenshire AncC
Place names: LLANGUNNOCK     |     LLANGUNNOCK OR LLANGYNNOG     |     LLANGYNNOG
Place: Llangynog

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