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1490:Grade I
1467:Schools
1429:Islands
1415:Dinerth
1388:Castles
1379:Ystwyth
1364:Rheidol
1339:Clarach
1260:Ynyslas
1195:Talsarn
1130:Penuwch
1095:Penparc
1090:Pennant
1085:Penbryn
1075:Olmarch
1070:Oakford
1045:Lledrod
949:Llandre
909:Furnace
681:Penbryn
661:Lledrod
113:Country
1462:Places
1450:Topics
1359:Mynach
1334:Brenig
1317:Rivers
1180:Silian
1015:Llanon
929:Gwbert
894:Elerch
859:Cwmann
854:Cribyn
794:Beulah
531:Faenor
491:Beulah
324:Rheged
151:Police
1554:Wales
1472:SSSIs
1369:Teifi
1344:Dulas
1324:Aeron
1175:Salem
804:Borth
506:Borth
222:Wales
180:Welsh
119:Wales
32:Welsh
1374:Wyre
1349:Leri
1329:Arth
1060:Mwnt
322:and
163:Fire
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