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"LLANBEDROG, (or Llanbadrig), a parish in the hundred of Gafflogian, county Carnarvon, 4 miles S.W. of Pwllheli, its post town, and 10 from Nevin. It is situated on the coast N. of St. Tudwall's Bay, in a rude, uncultivated region. The surface is rocky, and part of the parish is unenclosed. The living is a rectory* in the diocese of Bangor, value with the curacies of Llanfihangel-Bachelleth and Llangian annexed, £385, in the patronage of the bishop. The church is dedicated to St. Petroc. Warn Vawr is the principal residence." [From The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
Andrews, John F. The Pwllheli and Llanbedrog Tramways. Cowbridge : D. Brown and Sons Ltd, c1995. 72pDavies, Hugh. Byr-gofiant y Parch Evan Jones, Llanbedrog. Pwllheli : argr. gan Richd. Jones, 1910. 63p
Llanbedrog, Caerns, official guide and information handbook. London : G.W. May, [1974]
Rees, Thomas & John Thomas. Hanes Eglwysi Annibynnol Cymru (History of the Welsh Independent Churches), 4 volumes (published 1871+). Here is the entry from this book for Llanbedrog chapel (in Welsh ) - with translation
Joyce Hinde has supplied a list of Parish Registers held at the Caernarfon Area Record Office.
Page from Llanbedrog Parish Register of Baptisms 1813-1821 - on the Gathering the Jewels site
" ..... contains a memorandum of the population in the parish on June 1811 and a survey of the population made on 28 May 1821. The population of the parish increased from 393 in 1811 to 440 in 1821...."
On the Penllyn site - Llanbedrog
Llanbedrog - on the Wernfawr site
Llanbedrog - on the Llanbedrog.com site
Llanbedrog - on Wikipedia and wicipedia (Welsh)
Llanbedrog - on the Cimwch.com site
Pwllheli and Llanbedrog Tramway - on the Tramway Information site
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales by Samuel Lewis, 1833
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