Llangynllo Radnorshire Family History Guide

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Llangynllo is a parish in the county of Radnorshire, South Wales.

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Parish registers begin: 1744

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Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

LLANGUNLLO, or LLAN GYNLLO, a township and a parish in Knighton district, Radnor. The township lies on the river Lug, at a branch-junction of the Central Wales railway, 5½ miles WSW of Knighton; has a station on the railway; and is cut into two sections, lower and upper. Real property, £1,460 and £2,017. Pop., 447. Houses, 70.

The parish contains also part of the township of Heyop; and its Post town is Knighton, Radnorshire. Acres, 5,627. Pop., 599. Houses, 90. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. David’s. Value, £98. Patron, the Bishop of St. David’s. The church was recently in need of some repair. Charities, £8.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

Wales, Radnorshire, Llangynllo – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Llangunllo, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

Wales, Radnorshire, Llangynllo – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts, 1687-1866
Author: Church in Wales. Parish Church of Llangynllo (Radnorshire)

Marriage bonds and allegations, 1681-1863
Author: Church in Wales. Parish Church of Llangynllo (Radnorshire)

Powys Archives

Powys archives hold the following records:

Microfilm 183

  1. bap 1744-1779, bur 1744-1779, mar 1744-1779
  2. bap 1780-1812, bur 1780-1812, mar 1780-1812, misc 1786-1790, 1811-1831, 1833, 1880
  3. bap 1813-1866
  4. bap 1866-1986
  5. bur 1813-1925
  6. mar 1776-1812, banns 1921-1936
  7. mar 1813-1837
  8. mar 1838-1970
  9. banns 1823-1912

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