Llangarron Herefordshire Family History Guide
Llangarron (also known as Llangarren) an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Herefordshire created in 1849 from the chapelry of Llangarren in Lugwardine, Herefordshire Ancient Parish. The Ecclesiastical Parish of Llangarron included the chapelry of St Weonards.
Alternative names: Llangarren
Other places included in the parish: Kilreague, Langstone and Tre-Evan, Langstone with Tre-Evan, Llangunnoc, Llangunnock, St Weonards, Trecilla, Tredoughan, Tretilla
Ecclesiastical Parishes created from Llangarron parish include:
- Llangrove Ecclesiastical Parish created in 1856
- St Weonards Ecclesiastical Parish created in 1879
Parish church: St. Deinst
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1569
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1661
Nonconformists include: Independent, Wesleyan Methodist
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Adjacent Parishes
- Welsh Newton
- Orcop
- Llanwarne
- Peterstow
- Marstow
- Tretire with Michaelchurch
- Hentland
- Whitchurch
- Pencoyd
- Garway
Llangarron Parish Registers
Search online indexed transcriptions of baptisms, marriages and burials. Taken from the original parish registers, these entries may include names, dates, family relationships, residences, occupations and other details noted by the minister, with earlier records naturally offering fewer details.
Baptism Records
These records include indexed transcriptions of Church of England parish registers of baptisms.
Llangarren, Herefordshire Baptisms 1569-1883
Marriage and Banns Records
These records include indexed transcriptions of Church of England parish registers of marriages.
Llangarren, Herefordshire Marriages 1569-1876
Llangarron, St Deinst, Herefordshire Marriages 1569-1837
Death and Burial Records
These records include indexed transcriptions of Church of England parish registers of deaths and burials.
Llangarron, Herefordshire Burials 1813-1839
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
LLANGARREN, a village and a parish in Ross district, Hereford. The village stands on the rivulet Garren, a tributary of the Wye, 5½ miles WSW of Ross r. station; and has a post office under Ross. The parish comprises the townships of Kilreague, Llangunnock, Tredooughan, Tretilla, Treeilla, and Langstone-with-Treevan. Acres, 5,605. Real property, £8,054. Pop., 1,215. Houses, 255.
There are several manors. Llangarren Court and Langstone Court are chief residences. The living is a p. curacy, united with the p. curacy of St. Weonard, in the diocese of Hereford. Value, not reported. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Hereford. The church is mainly Norman; was recently repaired and enlarged; comprises ancient nave and chancel, and modern aisle, with ancient porch and tower; and contains several monuments. There are chapels for Independents and Wesleyans, a national school, a share in Mrs. F. Scudamore’s charity, and other charities £4.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
Historical Maps
British National Grid Ref: SO 53030 21170
BNG Eastings, Northings: 353030, 221170
Latitude, Longitude: 51.887095, -2.683865
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Administration
- County: Herefordshire
- Civil Registration District: Ross
- Probate Court: Court of the Bishop of Hereford (Episcopal Consistory)
- Diocese: Hereford
- Rural Deanery: Archenfield
- Poor Law Union: Ross
- Hundred: Wormelow
- Province: Canterbury