Rhestr o enwau lleoedd | Gazetteer of Welsh place names – F

Fach-wen

Vachwen 1577-1798 recte 1577-1796: 1577 NLW WALES 4/128/4, m.25; 1679 MontC 97, p.43; (Thomas Lewis of) Vachwen 1693 NLW SA/1693/74; (Owen William of Mynydd Dwlan in t.) Vachwen 1796 NLW SA/1796/72; Fachwen 1778 HBed1, p.133; Fâch-wen 1811 CarlisleTD; (hos.) Fach-wen, ~ -fach, ~ ‑canol 1836 OS 1:63,360

Fachwen 1836 OS 1:63,360; (Mathew David ap Morice: parcel of arable land called) …n y Vachwen ((5a.) in t. Pullan) 1633 NLW Probate SA/1633/157; (Edward Davies of) Vachwen 1810 NLWProbate/BR/1810/55

Faenor1

Nenee, Eueynor 1338 CCR 1337-9, p.422; Vaynour 1360 CIPM X, no.640, p.533; Vaynor 1578 MontC 2, p.195; Vaynor 1594 GRO CL/DEEDS/2/MONT/3/5; 1607 NLW VAYNOR/595; 1751 MontC 84, p.128; (ho.) Vaynor 1836 OS 1:63,360; (cap. mess. called) Vaynor (and all other his lands in) Vaynor ucha and Vaynor issa 1587 GRO CL/DEEDS/1/3291; The Vaenor 1711-2 Dwnn I, p.284; the Great Vaynor farm 1824 ColD 667; Vaynor Park: Vaynor Park 1884 OS 1:10,560

o’r Faenor 15th cent: 1440-93 Guto’r Glyn GGG, p.57; y Faenor, y Faenawr mid 15th cent: c.1435-c.1470 GDID, p.74 (iv.15) and p.78 (v.62)

Faenor2

(Katherine Mathews of) vainor vach 1685 NLW Probate SA/1685/181; (Richard Mathews of) vainol vach 1687 NLW Probate SA/1687/175; (John Jones of) Vainor 1775 NLW Probate SA/1775/132; Little Vaynor 1884 OS 1:10,560

Faenor Isaf

Vaynour yssa 1542 SHRA D3651/B/4/2/317; (t.) Vaynor yssaf 1557 NLW GLAERN/11175; Vaenor yssa 1568 NLW GLAERN/13280; Vaynor issa 1577 NLW WALES 4/128/4, m.25; vainor issa 1579 NLW GLAERN/11184; (t.) Vaynor yssa 1583  (Richard ap Hughe: t.) vaynor yssa 1583 NLW Probate SA/1583/R7/324v; (t.) Vaynor Issa 1590-1774 recte 1590-1776: (t.) Vaynor Issa 1590 BL Add charter 41872 (CMW III, p.787); (Catherin Raphe of p. Beriwe: 2 parcels of land in) Vaynor issa 1620 NLW Probate SA/1620/R6/35r 1718 NLW VAYNOR/428; (Elizabeth Watkins of) Vaynor Issa 1702 NLW Probate SA/1702/60; 1760 PowysA MQS Q/SO/1a, f.14; (t.) Vaynor Issa 1774 recte 1776 PowysA M/Q/R/X/1, p.4; (t.) Vanor Yssa 1639 GRO CL/DEEDS/1/3348

mays vannor Issa 1557 NLW GLAERN/11175; (mess.) Maes y Vaynor 1725 GRO DVL/244/5;

Faenor Uchaf

Vaynour Vugha 1543 SHRA D3651/B/4/2/317; Vaynor ucha 1577-1725: 1577 NLW WALES 4/128/4, m.25; 1624 MontC 21, p.205; 1725 NLW VAYNOR/725; Vaynor Ugha 1568 NLW GLAERN/11270; 1585 ~ /11187; (David Thomas of) vaynor vcha 1688 NLW Probate SA/1688/7; (William Edwards of) Vaynor ycha 1682 NLW Probate SA/1682/3; (t.) Vaynor Ucha 1774 recte 1776 PowysA M/Q/R/X/1, p.4; (t.) Vanor ucha 1640 GRO CL/DEEDS/1/3350; (t.) Vaynor-ucha 1810 PowysA MX/19/3

Faerdref                                                                                                                      

(t.) Y Vaydrey 1561 MontC 51, p.31; Y Varedref 1562 CPR 1560-3, p.255; (t.) Verdreff 1572 NLW POWIS/N/11427; (village or t.) Mairdreffe als. Vayedre 1625: 1624-5 EPCJ, p.286; (tmt. etc) Vaydre 1768 NLW Probate B/1768/163; Vairdref fach, Fairdref, Fairdref vaur 1812 NLW Probate B/1812/144; (hos.) Fairdre-fawr, ~ -fach 1836 OS 1:63,360; Fardref 1839 NLW Probate B/1839/199

The n. appears in confused form as Meain de y Varedres 1563 MontC 3, p.132

Fan, Y

(Evan Lewis of) Fann 1802 NLW Probate B/1802/180; (John Lloyd of Glynbrochan: tmt.) Van 1810 NLW Probate B/1810/169; (Elizabeth Lewis of) Van 1819 NLW Probate B/1819/164; (area) Y Fan, Van Farm, (lead mines) Van Mines, Vann Terrace 1891 OS 1:10,560.

The Wesleyan Methodist chp. was Capel Pwll yr Ebol: HWG III, p.1269

Farchoel

Tre y Varchoell 1550 AD VI, C7624; Varchoell 1577-1682: 1577 NLW WALES 4/128/4, m.25; 1588 NLW Wynnstay, ff. 23, 25, 28, 30 (ELlSD, p.320); 1610: 1609-10 MontC 6, p.254; (Mary Griffith:) 1665 NLW Probate SA/1665/25; (Andrew Pugh of) Varchoell 1682 NLW Probate SA/1682/43; Varchoel 1582-1836: 1581-2 MontC 3, p.323; 1593 ~ 26, p.27; c. 1679 PowysA MD/BOM/3/61; (t.) Varchoel 1804 AbstractAR, p.700; 1836 OS 1:63,360; Trevarchoel 1600 MontC 31, p.338; Varchwell 1729-1789: Varchwell 1729 PowysA MDX/14/3-4; 1766 PowysA MQS Q/SO/1a, f.53d; (Humphrey Lloyd of) Varchwell 1733 NLW Probate SA/1733/38; (Humphrey Lloyd of) Varchell (: Trewern; t. Haughton; t. Cofronith and) Varchwell (and Guilsfeild)1733 NLW Probate SA/1733/38; 1774 recte 1776 PowysA M/Q/R/X/1, p.12; (Alice Edwards:) Varchwell 1789 NLW Probate SA/1789/35; Farchwel 1811 CarlisleTD; (Thomas Davies:) Varchwell (; mess. etc except a field or meadow) Maes yr Varchwell 1818 NLW Probate SA/1818/38

Farchwel

Varchwen, Varchno 1620: 1619-20 MontC 38, p.604; (Humffrey ap John David Goch of varchol 1638 NLW SA/1638-R7/157v; (Gruffyth ap John Gruffith of llanvihangel in gwnfa: t.) the varchoel 1640 NLW SA/1640/53; Varchoel 1665 MontC 97, p.38; (Moris Humffrey of Kevenclisiog🙂 Varchoel 1682 NLW SA/1682/94; (mess, called) Varchwell 1714 NLW GLAERN/9721-2; (mess. etc) Varchwell 1714 (1731) GRO CL/DEEDS/1/3448; (tmt.) Varchwall 1714 GRO CL/DEEDS/1/3448; Farchwel 1811 CarlisleTD

Varghwel 1569 NLW EWIAMS/CRN/4

also Farchwel 1841 OS 1:63,360. Late forms such as Farchwiail associate it with gwiail; cf. Marchwiel, co. Denbigh, in DPNW, p.311

Fedw

Tre’rvedowe 1600 MontC 36, p.488; (Edward Maurice of Awelwag: messuages etc Awelwag and Cefnbriw and 2 tmts. in) tre vedw 1751 NLW Probate SA/1751/61; Trefedw 1869 MontC 2, p.111

(valley) Cwm Fedw 1838 OS 1:63,360; ho.) Nant-y-fedw 1833 OS 1:63,360; Nant-y-fedw 1833 OS 1:63,360

Cwm Fedw is also recorded as Cwm y Vedw in a bundle of deeds 1531-1811 in NLW WYNNSTAY DH1/1 but the individual item is not specified and many place-names in the schedule have been modernised.

Felin-newydd1

Felin-newydd 1841 Census Llansilin enum.d. 2; New Mill (Corn) 1880, New Mill, (bridge) Pont Felin Newydd 1900, 1953 OS 1:10,560

Felin-newydd2, New Mills

(parcel of land called Y Ddol wrth ben y Bont (3a.) abutting upon the river called Y Riw on one side and on the king’s highway leading from the parish church to the mill called) Y Velin newydd 1683 GRO CL/DEEDS/1/3413; New Mills 1817 OSD Newtown (198); 1836 OS 1:63,360; 1885 OS 1:10,560

Next to Beulah CM chp. built 1822 HMTI, pp. 47-55

Foel1                                                                                                                           

Y Foel 1885-2020: 1885 and 1953: OS 1:10,560; 1973 OS 1:63,360; 2020 OS 1:50,000

Foel2

Tre yr voil 1577 NLW WALES 4/128/4, m.25; (Thomas Williams: messuages etc with field Erw Ceiant in t.) Trefoel 1781 NLW Probate SA/1781/87; (ht.) Foel 1887, 1953 OS 1:10,560; 1973 OS 1:63,360; 2019 OS 1:50,000

Foel Fadian                                                                                                                 

Moel Fadion 1833 OSD 335; Moel Fadian 1836, 1892 OS 1:63,360; Foel Fadian 1903 OS 1:10,560; 2020: OS 1:50,000

Foel Fawr1                                                                                                                  

Pen-y-foel 1836 OS 1:63,360; Foel-fawr Hill 1885 OS 1:10,560; 1892 OS 1:63,360; Foel Fawr 1903-2020: 1903 OS 1:10,560; 2020 OS 1:50,000

Foel Fawr2

Foel Fawr, Foel Fâch 1886 OS 1:2,500

Foel Gurig

Foel Gurig 1886-9 OS 1:2,500; 1952 OS 1:63,360

Y Foel gurig 1820-1 OSD Hafod (311); Foel goch 1833 OS 1:63,360. The confusion may have arisen from misinterpreting Edward Hamer who states in his ‘A History of the Parish of Llangurig’, MontC 2, p.229, that Foel Goch was a short distance to the east of the village.

Foel Mallwyd

Moel Mallwyd 1889 OS 1:2,500; Foel Mallwyd 1902 OS 1:10,560

Foel Rhiwlas

Y Foel Rhiwlas 1832 OSD Oswestry (330); Foel Rhiwlas 1838 OS 1:63,360; 1875 OS 1:2,500

Foel Wen

Y Foelwen 1838 OS 1:63,360; Foel Wen c.1844 NEWAD QSD/D/1/1/60; Foel-wen 1875 OS 1:2,500

Foel Wylfa                                                                  

tre rriwlas vwych moel wylfor c.1560: 1540 x 1577 NLW Peniarth 132 RMW I, p.328; Moel Wyddfa 1838 OS 1:63,360; Foel Wylfa 1875, 1899 OS 1:2,500

Foel y Belan

Belan Hill 1886 OS 1:2,500; Foelybelan 1953 OS 1:10,560; Foel y Belan 1981 OS 1:2,500

Stwbl-fain 1836 OS 1:63,360; Stwbl-faen, Stwbl Faen 1886 OS 1:2,500

Four Crosses                                                                                      

Llandysilio

Four Crosses 1825 SHRA XQ/E/7;1836, 1843 NLW Probate SA/1854/255; 1885 OS 1:10,560; 2013 OS 1:50,000

Four Crosses Inn 1817 OSD Welshpool (199)

Frochas

Frochas 1885 OS 1:10,560

the Frochas 1814 NLW Probate SA/1814/197; Frochas 1836 OS 1:63,360; (hill) Frochas 1885 OS 1:10,560

Fron1

(mess and two parcels of land adjoining and two parcels of land called) y fron 1704 NLW GLAERN/9685; (two messuages and lands situated on) the [F]ron (in t. Trustewellin, a parcel of land and the site of a mess. situate at [F]ron Shone Hugh) 1810 NLW GLAERN/10442; (messuages and lands called Plasonn  otherwise Mountpleasant, the Dab,) the Fron (and Ty Coch, etc) 1826 NLW VAYNOR/1/647; Fron 1885, 1953 OS 1:10,560

Fron2                                                                                                                           

Fron 1817-2013: 1817 OSD Welshpool (199); 1836 OS 1:63,360; 1845 Forden tithe plan; 1885 OS 1:10,560; 2013 OS 1:50,000

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