Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Llanelli. You may be able to find further references to Llanelli in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
LLANELLY	a town, a parish, a sub-district, and a district	Imperial

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Llanelli.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Berwick	hamlet	Bartholomew
BERWICK	a hamlet	Imperial
Glyn	hamlet	Bartholomew
GLYN	a hamlet	Imperial
GLYNN		Imperial
Hengoed	hamlet	Bartholomew
HENGOED	a hamlet	Imperial
WESTFA	a hamlet	Imperial

Travel writing

This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Llanelli within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.

Traveller	Section	No. of Refs.
John Wesley	1763-4: In Scotland Again; Methodist's Wealth; "No Law for Methodists"; Exhausting Days	2

This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:

Place	Mentioned in Travel Writing	Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Dock	0	1
Dafen	0	1
Felin Foel	0	1
Westfa	0	2
Hengoed	0	2
Llangennech	0	2
Penclawdd	0	2
Burryport	0	1
Penyrheol	0	1
Loughor	5	3
Glyn	0	2
Llanrhidian	0	2
Gorseinon	0	2
Llanmadog	0	2
Gower	0	2
Gowerton	0	2
Cheriton	0	2
Pontardulais	0	2
Ilston	0	2
Llandeilo Tal Y Bont	0	2