- Brecknock
- geographical name see Brecon
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Brecknock
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Brecknock — Brecknock, 1) Grafschaft im südlichen Theile des englischen Fürstenthums Wales, grenzt im N. an die Grafschaft Radnor, im W. an Cardigan u. Caermarthen, im S. an Glamorgan u. Monmouth (England), im O. an Monmouth u. Hereford (England), 35 QM.,… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Brecknock — (Brecknöck), Hauptstadt der gleichnamigen engl. Grafschaft in Südwales mit 7500 E., lebhafte Industrie in Leinen und Strumpfwaaren … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
Brecknock — (Brecon), Hauptstadt (municipal borough) von Brecknockshire (Wales), im schönen Tal des Usk, hat eine alte normännische Kirche, St. John, ein theologisches College der Independenten, eine Lateinschule (Christ s College, 1541 gegründet),… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Brecknock — Brecknock, Brecon (spr. breck n), Grafschaft des engl. Fürstent. Wales, 1923 qkm, (1901) 59.906 E., in den B. Beacons 872 m hoch. – Hauptstadt B., am Usk, 5875 E … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Brecknock — This very interesting name has an extremely complex background. It is essentially Scottish, derives from Gaelic Breatunnack and translates as the Briton which may mean a person from the Olde (British) Kingdom of Strathclyde in Scotland! On the… … Surnames reference
Brecknock — Sp Brèknokas Ap Brecknock L p lis Ugnies Žemės D. s., P Čilė … Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė
Brecknock Society and Museum Friends — (Welsh: Cymdeithas Brycheiniog a Chyfeillion yr Amgueddfa) is a Welsh historical society that promotes the study and understanding of the Archaeology, History, Geology, Natural History, the Arts and Literature of Wales, especially the historic… … Wikipedia
Brecknock Museum — is a museum in Brecon, the old county town of Brecknockshire or Breconshire, now part of south Powys, in Mid Wales. It is managed by Powys County Council. Location Brecknock Museum is located in the old shire hall, Captain s Walk, The Watton,… … Wikipedia
Brecknock Township, Pennsylvania — Brecknock Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: *Brecknock Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania *Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania … Wikipedia
Brecknock Rural District — infobox historic subdivision Name= Brecknock HQ= Brecon Status= Rural district Start= 1894 End= 1974 Replace= Brecknock Arms= PopulationFirst= 9,758 PopulationFirstYear= 1901 PopulationLast= 6,893 PopulationLastYear= 1971 AreaFirst=… … Wikipedia
Brecknock Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania — Geobox Township name = Brecknock Township native name = other name = other name1 = category = Township image size = image caption = flag size = symbol = symbol size = nickname = motto = country = United States state = Pennsylvania region = Berks… … Wikipedia
