Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DERLLYS

DERLLYS, a hundred in Carmarthen. It lies on Carmarthen bay; extends westward and northward to Pembroke; is bisected by the South Wales railway; and contains twenty-one parishes, and parts of four others. Acres, 103, 673. Pop., 14, 949. Houses, 3, 220.


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

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Carmarthenshire AncC
Place: Derllys

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