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LLANDRYGARN

"LLANDRYGARN, a parish in the hundred of Llyfon, county Anglesey, 2 miles from Gwyndy, 4 miles S.W. of Llanerchymedd, and 6 N.W. of Llangefni, its post town. The parish includes the hamlet and chapelry of Gwyndu. It is a small agricultural place. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of Bangor, value with that of Bodwrog annexed, £125, in the patronage of Jesus College, Oxford. The church is dedicated to St. Trygan. There are small charities of about £2 per annum. Here are some remains of the old seat of Rhys ap Llewelyn, who assisted Henry VII. at Bosworth.," [From The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

• Church History
• Church Records
• Gazetteers
• Land and Property
• Maps

Church History

Eglwys Llandrygarn - by Derec Owen

Church and chapel data from The Religious census of 1851 : A Calendar of the returns relating to Wales, Vol 11, North Wales. Ed. by Ieuan Gwynedd Jones, UWP, 1981. The names given towards the end of each entry are those of the informants.

 Llandrygarn with Gwyndu Parish; Statistics; Area 2430 acres; Population 209 males, 211 females, total 420

•  Llandrygarn Parish Church  (Diocese of Bangor)      Attendance - morning 50          Service in Welsh            Henry Griffith, Perpetual Curate
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• Sion, Calvinistic Methodist     Erected 1817      Attendance - morning 57, afternoon 95 scholars, evening 210          Informant; Harry Williams, Cae'r goll + a duplicate return referring to Welsh Calvinistic Methodist and signed by John Williams, Steward, Shopkeeper, Trevor

Church Records

Joyce Hinde has supplied a list of Parish Registers held at Anglesey Record Office.

Gazetteers

• The transcription of the section for Llandrygarn from The National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.
• A Topographical Dictionary of Wales by Samuel Lewis, 1833

Land and Property

Held at Anglesey Record Office (NRA);

• Llandrygarn land tax;- 1744-1815: assessments
• Llandrygarn Parish;- 1739-2000: records
• Llandrygarn Parish Council;- 1876-1958: minutes, papers
• Llandrygarn tithes;- 1924-36: Tithe Rent Charge account books
• Llandrygarn window tax;- 1751-60: assessments

Maps

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