Merionethshire

E8358
former administrative county historic county

Merionethshire is a historic county in northwest Wales known for its rugged mountainous landscapes and rural character.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
historic county of Merionethshire 7
Gwynedd 1
northwest Wales 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative county ⓘ
historic county ⓘ
abolishedAsAdministrativeCounty 1974 ⓘ
borders Caernarfonshire ⓘ
Ceredigion ⓘ
surface form: Cardiganshire

Carnarvon Bay ⓘ
Denbighshire ⓘ
Montgomeryshire ⓘ
contains Aran Fawddwy ⓘ
Arenig Fawr ⓘ
Bala ⓘ
Barmouth ⓘ
Snowdonia ⓘ
surface form: Cadair Idris

Corwen ⓘ
Dolgellau ⓘ
Ffestiniog ⓘ
Harlech ⓘ
Llanbedr ⓘ
Llanelltyd ⓘ
Llanfair ⓘ
Rhinogydd ⓘ
Trawsfynydd ⓘ
Tywyn ⓘ
containsLake Bala Lake ⓘ
Llyn Tegid ⓘ
containsPartOf Snowdonia ⓘ
containsRiver River Dee (part) ⓘ
surface form: River Dee

River Dwyryd ⓘ
River Dysynni ⓘ
River Mawddach ⓘ
country Wales ⓘ
establishedAsCounty 13th century ⓘ
hasCharacter rural ⓘ
hasCoastOn Cardigan Bay ⓘ
hasHistoricCastle Dolwyddelan Castle ⓘ
Harlech ⓘ
surface form: Harlech Castle
hasLandscape mountainous ⓘ
rugged ⓘ
hasPrincipalIndustry sheep farming ⓘ
slate quarrying ⓘ
hasRailway Ffestiniog Railway ⓘ
Talyllyn Railway ⓘ
historicCountyNumber 24 ⓘ
historicCountyTown Dolgellau ⓘ
locatedIn Merionethshire self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: northwest Wales
nameInWelsh Sir Feirionnydd ⓘ
partOf Wales ⓘ
sovereignState United Kingdom ⓘ
successorAdministrativeArea Clwyd ⓘ
Merionethshire self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Gwynedd
traditionalRegion Meirionnydd ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Montgomeryshire → borderedBy → Merionethshire ⓘ
Bertrand Russell → deathPlace → Merionethshire ⓘ
Sir Feirionnydd → hasNameInLanguage → Merionethshire ⓘ
Trawsfynydd → hasTraditionalCounty → Merionethshire ⓘ
Barmouth → historicCounty → Merionethshire ⓘ
Harlech → historicCounty → Merionethshire ⓘ
Tywyn → historicCounty → Merionethshire ⓘ
Corwen → historicalCounty → Merionethshire ⓘ
Llanfair → locatedIn → Merionethshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic county of Merionethshire
Merionethshire → locatedIn → Merionethshire self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwest Wales
Trawsfynydd → locatedIn → Merionethshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic county of Merionethshire
Sir Feirionnydd → nameInEnglish → Merionethshire ⓘ
Bala → partOf → Merionethshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic county of Merionethshire
Ffestiniog → partOf → Merionethshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic county of Merionethshire
Llanbedr → partOf → Merionethshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic county of Merionethshire
Llanfair → partOf → Merionethshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic county of Merionethshire
Meirionnydd → partOf → Merionethshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: historic county of Merionethshire
3rd Earl Russell → placeOfDeath → Merionethshire ⓘ
subject surface form: Bertrand Russell
Merionethshire → successorAdministrativeArea → Merionethshire self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gwynedd