Llysfaen, Carnarvonshire

Description
Llysfaen, a village and a parish in Carnarvonshire. The village stands near the coast, 5 miles W of Abergele, and has a station on the L. & N.W.R., and a post office under Abergele (R.S.O.); money order and telegraph office, Llandulas. The parish contains the townships of Isallt, Isyfford, Pant, Penmaen, and Ehungyddwyffordd. Acreage, 1879 ; population of the civil parish, 1700 ; of the ecclesiastical, 1207. Llysfaen Hill is about 700 feet high, commands a magnificent view, and was crowned by a semaphore telegraph station on the line from Holyhead to Liverpool. Limestone is very largely worked. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St Asaph; net value, £232 with residence. Patron, the Bishop of St Asaph. There are Calvinistic Methodist and Wesleyan chapels.