historic county of Montgomeryshire
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The historic county of Montgomeryshire is a former administrative and geographic county in mid-Wales, known for its rural landscapes, market towns, and role in traditional Welsh history.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative county
ⓘ
geographic county ⓘ historic county ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| hasBorderWith |
Cardiganshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Denbighshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Merionethshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Radnorshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Shropshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
predominantly rural
ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion | historic Welsh Marches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
dairy farming
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ market trade ⓘ sheep farming ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Welsh cultural traditions
ⓘ
market town heritage ⓘ |
| hasHistoricCountyTown | Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricRole |
administrative division of Wales
ⓘ
traditional Welsh county ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
river valleys
ⓘ
upland terrain ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType | rural ⓘ |
| hasMajorTown |
Llanfair Caereinion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Llanfyllin NERFINISHED ⓘ Llanidloes NERFINISHED ⓘ Machynlleth NERFINISHED ⓘ Newtown NERFINISHED ⓘ Welshpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableSettlementType |
hamlet
ⓘ
market town ⓘ village ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
River Dyfi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Severn NERFINISHED ⓘ River Vyrnwy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTopography |
hills
ⓘ
mountain fringes ⓘ river plains ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ |
| historicPartOf | Kingdom of Powys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
historic region of Powys ⓘ mid-Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.