Land and property in Cardiganshire
There follows a random list of various estate records held at the NLW which partly or entirely relate to either the county as a whole, or to so far unidentified parishes in the county;
- Records from the offices of Amphlett Lewis & Evans[solicitors] of Newcastle Emlyn, including deeds relating to estates in surrounding areas of Cardigan and Carmarthen, 1708-1943, mainly the
Llysnewydd and
Pigeonsford estates.
- Deeds and documents, donated by Mrs Helen E Behrens,1720-1938, of the
Davies family of Llwyn, Cardigan and Ffrwdfal and Rhosybedw in Carmarthen, relating to counties of Cardigan, Carmarthen and Pembroke.
- Estate records , C13-C20, but mainly C18 & C19, relating to counties of Cardigan, Stafford and Salop, and to the
Williams family of Pantyseiri and Castle Hill, Cardiganshire; and the
Loxdale family of Castle Hill.
- Cilgwyn . Records of the Cilgwyn estate in the counties of Cardigan, Carmarthen and Pembroke[and in Paddington, Middlesex], and the families of
Lloyd, Hall and Fitzwilliams,1509-1936. Also records of the Newquay Harbour Co and Llandyssul Market Co, 1834-1900.
- Records of the Clynfiew estate and family papers, C16-C19, relating to
Lewis of Llwyngrawys, Cardiganshire, and Clynfiew, Pembrokeshire;
Williams of Trefach, Pembrokeshire; and
Bowen of Pantyderi, Pembrokeshire and Cardiganshire.
- Cymerau. Family and estate papers of
Pugh of Cymerau and Aber-mad, Cardiganshire, 1612-1978.
- Deeds donated by Mrs Ifor Davies relating to Cardiganshire, 1720-1900.
- Deeds and documents deposited by T.I. Ellis, mainly C18-C19, relating to the estate of the
Davies family of Castle Green, Cardigan, and of Carnachenwen, near Fishguard, and to other properties in the counties of Cardigan and Pembroke.
- Deeds and papers deposited by D. Roy Evans including manuscripts of the works of Mrs A.A.
Puddicombe[Allen Raine]; deeds relating to Laugharne, 1609-1756, and to the counties of Cardigan,Carmarthen and Pembroke, 1695-1877.
- Records from the office of Ivor Evans, Aberystwyth, solicitor, including records for several north Cardiganshire estates, C19-C20, and some official county records for Cardiganshire.
- Estate records, C16-C20, of the family of
Lloyd of Glansevin and Mandinam, Llangadog, and of the associated families of
Harries of Llandovery and
Price of Ystrad-ffin, Carmarthenshire,
Lloyd of Wern Newydd and
Edwards of Derry-odyn, Cardiganshire, and
Price-Jones of Glanhafren,Montgomeryshire.
- Gogerddan. Records of the
Pryse family of Gogerddan, Cardiganshire ; and the associated families of
Lewes of Abernantbychan, Cardiganshire, and Hean Castle, Pembrokeshire ;
Lewis of Llangors, Breconshire ;
Lloyd of Aberllefenni, Merionethshire ; and
Loveden of Buscot Park, Berkshire. Include deeds from C14 ; manorial records C17-C19 ; and silver and lead mining records C17-C20.
- Highmead. Estate and family records of
Evans and
Davies-Evans of Highmead, Cardiganshire, 1548-1903, relating mainly to those parts of Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire in the neighourhood of Llanybydder.
- Deeds from the collection of Sir Evan D. Jones relating to properties in Cardiganshire and Pembrokeshire, 1675-1720.
- Papers of
Rees Jenkin Jones [1835-1924], preacher and author, with manuscripts collected by him and a small group of deeds relating to Cardiganshire, 1620-1801.
- Llanllyr. Records of the Llanllyr estate, Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire, and the
Lewes family, 1631-1861 ; include records of Tal-y-sarn fair, 1631-1837.
- Deeds relating to the
Lloyd Jack estate, Cardiganshire, 1764-1865.
- Mynachty. Estate and family records of
Gwynne of Mynachty, Cardiganshire, 1642-1882.
- Deeds and documents of the
Jones and
Davys families relating to the
Neuadd-fawr estate in Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire and the Dol-coed estate in Breconshire, 1554-1915.
- Noyadd Trefawr. Estate and family records of
Parry, later
Webley-Parry, later
Webley-Parry-Pryse, of Noyadd Trefawr, Cardiganshire, and
Lewes of Abernantbychan, Cardiganshire, and Gellidywyll, Carmarthenshire, C14-C20, mainly 1530-1860. Include papers of
Thomas Lewes [1742-95] as secretary to diplomats.
- Papers donated by the Rev. J.C.Owen relating to tithes and other ecclesiastical matters in parishes in Cardiganshire and Breconshire, 1859-1921.
- Estate and family records of
Lloyd of Mabws, Cardiganshire,
Philipps of Hafodneddyn, Carmarthenshire, and
Lloyd of Penty Park, Pembrokeshire, mostly relating to CMN and PEM , 1590-1916.
- Records from the offices of Morgan Richardson, solicitors, Cardigan, C16-C20, with family papers of Thomas Morgan, solicitor,C19. Estates include those of
Phillips of Haverfordwest,
Lort and Lort-Phillips of Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire;
Lewes, Parry and Tyler of Gernos, Cardiganshire ;
Saunders Davies of Pentre, Pembrokeshire ;
Thomas and Beynon of Llanfair and Dol-llan and
Beynon of Llaethliw, Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire ;
Vaughan and Millingchamp of Plas Llangoedmor, Cardiganshire ; Pigeonsford and Brynog, Cardiganshire ; Posty, Pembrokeshire.
- Records from the office of Roberts & Evans, solicitors, Aberystwyth, mostly C18-C20. They include records of many north Cardiganshire estates, notably Aber-mad, Allt-lwyd, Crosswood, Ffosrhydgaled, Fronfraith, Glan-paith, Llidiardau, Mabws, Nanteos, and Pen-glais ; of the
Gilbertson family, C18-C20 ; stray Cardiganshire Quarter Sessions records, 1790-C19 ; Cardiganshire Road Board records, C19; office records, C19-C20.
- Deeds deposited by Miss N. Thomas, Saundersfoot relating to properties in Pembrokeshire, Carmarthen and Cardiganshire, 1553-1877.
- Records from the office of Messrs Ticehurst, Wyatt & Co., Cheltenham, solicitors, mostly C19, relating in part to the family of
Lloyd-Williams of Gwernant, Cardiganshire, including correspondence of John Lloyd Williams, 1818-38.
- Deeds and documents relating to the estate of
Beynon of Trewern, Whitland, and elsewhere in the counties of Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire, 1695-1897.
- Ty-glyn. Records of the
Davies family of Ty-glyn, Cardiganshire, C18-C20.
- Deeds and documents purchased from or donated by W.Isaac Williams relating to Cardiganshire and Montgomeryshire, and to the
Hughes family of Gogarth, parish of Tywyn, Merionethshire, 1517-1910.
- Deeds purchased from F.C.Winchester, Hove, relating to properties in Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire, 1668-1757.
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Gareth Hicks
: This page last updated on 13 Jan 2000
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