Description
Edeyrn or Edern, a parish in Carnarvonshire, on the coast, 2 miles W by S of Nevin, and 8 WNW of Pwllheli. It includes Porth Dinlleyu, and has a post office under Pwllheli; money order and telegraph office, Nevin. Acreage, 1187; population of the civil parish, 511; of the ecclesiastical, 1361. The living is a rectory, united with the perpetual curacies of Carngiwch and Pistil], in the diocese of Bangor; gross value, £363. Patron, the Bishop of Bangor. There is a Calvinistic Methodist chapel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5

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