Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PENSTROWED

PENSTROWED, a parish in Newtown district, Montgomery; on the river Severn and the Caer-Sws way, 2½ miles W of Newtown r. station. Post-town, Newtown. Acres, 1, 220. Real property, £1, 141. Pop., 142. Houses, 23. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bangor. Value, £110.* Patron, the Bishop of Bangor. The church isold.


(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: Penystrywaid AP/CP       Newtown and Llanidloes RegD/PLU       Montgomeryshire AncC
Place: Penystrywaid

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