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ELY, a hamlet in Llandaff parish, Glamorgan; on the river Ely, and on the South Wales railway, 2¼ miles W of Cardiff. It has a station on the railway, a post office under Cardiff, and a fair on 22 July. Real property, £1, 160. Pop., 224.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Llandaff CP/AP Glamorgan AncC |
Place: | Ely |
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