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Aberhonddu / Brecon, St Mary

• Church History
• Church Records
• Description and Travel

Church History

Church of St Mary, Brecon on the Brecknockshire Churches Survey website

St Mary's Church, Brecon in the Welsh Churches and Chapels Collection on John Ball's website.

Church Records

Detailed information on deposited registers and transcripts for this parish is given on the Powys Archives page Breconshire parish registers

As a guide only, the principal extant parochial church records for this parish span the dates shown below (as detailed in Parish Registers of Wales, (NLW 2000) but exact current holdings should be confirmed with the individual Archives:

• Baptisms 1684-1958; Marriages 1684-1976; Burials 1684-6, 1693 (see St John's for later); Banns 1883-1971
  Parish Registers, or copies, for all or part of these dates are held at the NLW, the Soc Gen and/or Powys Archives.
  Bishops Transcripts for various periods are held at the NLW.

Description and Travel

Places, villages, farms etc., within Brecon St Mary parish as shown on the parish map on the CD of Historic Parishes of England and Wales: an Electronic Map of Boundaries before 1850 with a Gazetteer and Metadata [computer file]. (Kain, R.J.P., Oliver, R.R.). (Extracted by John Ball)

• St Mary [46] - Barracks, Brecon, Brynich, Hospital
  (NB - St Mary's is shown as a chapelry to St John's on the source gazetteer).

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Brecon, St Mary

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