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Abcrgwaen. See Fishguabd.

Abergwawr, colliery, in Taff Yale, Glamorgan.

Abergwessin, sub-dist., in Builth dist., Brecknock-
shire, 46,144 ac., pop. 2679.

Abergwilly, par. and vil. with ry. sta., in co. and
1! mile NE. of Carmarthen, 10,748 ac., pop. 2020 ; P.O.,
T.o. Here is the palace of the Bishop of St David’s.

Abergwynolwyn, vil. with ry. sta., Merioneth,
6| miles NE. of Towyn; P.O.

Aberhafesp, par. and seat, SE. Montgomeryshire,
5 miles from Scafell ry. sta., 4568 ac., pop. 427.

Aberhale, place, Tregynon par., SE. Montgomery-
shire, 6 miles N. of Newtown.

Aberhossan, place, Montgomeryshire, 5 miles from
Machynlleth ry. sta.

Aberkcnflg, vil., Newcastle par., S. Glamorgan, 3
miles NW. of Bridgend ry. sta.; P.O., T.O.

Aberlady, par. and vil., in co. and 5i miles NW. of
Haddington, on bay of same name—par., 4319 ac., pop.
1000; vil., pop. 441; P.O.

Aberlemno, par., containing Auldbar Road ry. sta.,
mid. of co. and 6 m. NE. of Porfar, 8914 ac., pop. 993; P. O.

Aberllcfeni, place, Montgomeryshire, 3 miles from
Corris; P.O.

Aberllunvey, par. and hamlet, E. Brecknockshire,

1 mile from Three Cocks ry. sta. and 4J miles SW. of
Hay, 626 ac., pop. 151.

Aberlour, par. and vil. with ry. sta., SW. Banff-
shire, 2J miles SW. of Craigellachie junction, 14,781 ac.,
pop. 1912; P.O., T.o., 2 Banks.

Aberlutlinet, affluent of N. Esk, S. Kincardineshire,
near Marykirk vil.

Abermarchnant, place, Llanrhaiadr - yr - Mochnant
par., N. Montgomeryshire, 4J miles NW. of Llanfyllin.

Abermarlais, place, Carmarthenshire, on river Towy,
1J mile NW. of Llangadock.

Abermaw, Welsh name of Babmouth : which see.

Abermenai, the contraction at SW. end of Menai
Strait, between Carnarvonsh. and Anglesea; has a ferry.

Abernieurig, place, Cardiganshire, 3 miles from
Lampeter; P.O.

Abermilh, ancient par., now St Mungo par., Dum-
friesshire.

Abcrmnle, vil. with ry. sta., in SE. of co. and 3!
miles SW. of Montgomery ; P.O.

Abcrnant.—par. and vil., in W. of co. and 5
miles NW. of Carmarthen, 6321 ac., pop. 734.—
2. Abcrnant, sta. on Yale of Neath Ry., Glamorgan,
4 miles SW. of Merthyr-Tydfil.

Abernant-y-Groes, vil. with colliery, Glamorgan,
1 mile from Treaman sta., on Taff Yale Ry.

Abcrnethy.—par., E. Inverness-sh., on river Nethy,
41 miles SW. of Grantown, 78,012 ac., pop. 1530 ; P.O.
A deer forest here has 33,000 ac.—2. Abcrnethy, par.
and vil., Perthshire and Pifeshire,*on rivulet Nethy,
8J miles SE. of Perth by rail—par., 9544 ac., pop. 1714;
vil., pop. 906; P.O. It has a remarkable round tower
74 ft. high, probably dating from the 10th century.

Abernyte, par. and hamlet, in co. and 11! miles
NE. of Perth, 2532 ac., pop. 275 ; post-town, Inchture.

Abcrpergwm, eccl. dist. (St Calwg) and seat, Gla-
morgan, 9 miles NE. of Neath, pop. 1513.

Aberporth, coast par. and seaport vil., in co. and
7 miles NE. of Cardigan, 2200 ac., pop. 479 ; P.O.

Aberfwl, hamlet, N. Carnarvonshire, near Bangor.

Abersoch, vil. with harb., Carnarvonshire, on St
Tudwell Bay, 7 miles SW. of Pwllheli ; P.O.

Abersychan, town with ry. sta., and eccl. dist.,
Trevethen par., Monmouthshire, 2 miles NW. of Ponty-
pool, pop. 13,496; eccl. dist., pop. 7894; P.O., T.O.
Iron-works are in the vicinity.

Abertanat, place, Llanyblodwell par., N. Shrop-
shire, on river Tanat, 4! miles SW. of Oswestry.

Abertarff, par., Inverness-shire, united with Bole-
skine
: which see.

Abertay, sandbank, at mouth of river Tay; has a
light-vessel, with flashing light seen 8 miles.

Aberthaw, seaport vil., Penmark par., Glamorgan,
at mouth of river Thaw, 5 miles SE. of Cowbridge.

Aberthin, hamlet, Llanblethian par., SE. Glamorgan,
1 mile NE. of Cowbridge.

Abertlllery, town, Aberystruth par., Monmouthsh.,
16 miles NW. of Newport by rail, pop. 6003 ; P.O., T.O.

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