Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRYNFORD

BRYNFORD, a township in Holywell parish, and a chapelry in Holywell and Ysceifiog parishes, Flint. The township lies near the town and r. station of Holywell. Real property, £2,919; of which £700 are in mines. The chapelry was constituted in 1854. Post Town, Holywell. Pop., 910. Houses, 199. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Asaph. Value, not reported.* Patron, the Bishop of St. Asaph.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Brynford Tn/CP       Holywell AP/CP       Ysgeifiog AP/CP       Flintshire AncC
Place: Brynford

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