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hundred"LLANVALTEG (LLAN-FALLTEG), a parish, comprising two divisions, in the union of NARBERTH, of which one is in the lower division of the hundred of DERLLYS, county of CARMARTHEN, and the other in that of DUNGLEDDY, county of PEMBROKE, SOUTH WALES, 5 miles (N.E.) from Narberth; and containing 329 inhabitants, of whom 327 are in the county of Carmarthen, and 72 in that of Pembroke. This parish . . . is pleasantly situated on the turnpike-road from Narberth to Newcastle-Emlyn, near the right bank of the river Tāf . . . and comprises a tract of land all inclosed, of which by far the greater part is in a state of cultivation: the portion in Carmarthen contains 1280 acres, of which 940 are arable, 314 pasture, and 26 woodland; and the portion in Pembroke contains 398 acres, of which 92 are arable, 294 pasture, and 12 wood . . . Stone for common building purposes is quarried . . . The church, which is dedicated to St. Mallteg, and situated in that division of the parish in the county of Pembroke, has been rebuilt within the last sixty years, by a parochial rate, and is a neat edifice. There are two day schools, in which 55 children of both sexes are instructed at the expense of their parents;. and a Sunday school . . ." [From A Topographical Dictionary of Wales (S. Lewis, 1844).]
The 1851 census for this parish has been indexed by Dyfed Family History Society.
Census Returns for this parish have the following LDS Call Numbers:
Some church and chapel data from The Religious census of 1851 : A Calendar of the returns relating to Wales, Vol 1, South Wales. Ed. by I.G Jones, & D. Williams. UWP, Cardiff, 1976. The names are those of the informants
Griffiths, G. Milwyn. A Visitation of the Archdeaconry of Carmarthen, 1710 National Library of Wales journal. 1974, Summer Vol XVIII/3. Includes the parish of Llan Fallteg
Parish entry for Llanfallteg with Clynderwen and Castell Dwyran from The Welsh Church Year Book, 1929 (Cd by (Archive CD Books)).
Dyfed FHS have photographs and data relating to various churches and chapels on their site
Parish registers: Christenings and Burials (1711-1978) and Marriages (1755-1969) are at the Pembrokeshire Record Office.
Microfiche Parish registers: Christenings and Burials (1711-1812) and Marriages (1759-1969) are at the Carmarthenshire Record Office.
Bishops' Transcripts, covering the period (1671-2, 1677-9, 1681-4, 1686-7, 1690-1, 1693, 1695-9, 1707, 1713, 1717, 1719, 1724-6, 1728-31, 1733-1800, 1802-12, 1814-43) are at the National Library of Wales, and have been microfilmed by the LDS - Call Number: 0105166.
Marriage index for this parish - see Dyfed Marriages, 1813-1837, Vol. 14 - Derllys Hundred (Dyfed Family History Society, c1989)
Nonconformist chapels;
Clynderwen [formed out of Llanfallteg]
Parish registers: Marriages (1956-71) at Pem.RO
Llanfallteg - a community site "Henllanfallteg is a civil parish. It is one of the seventy three parishes that make up the county of Carmarthenshire. It was formed in 1930 mainly by amalgamating the old parishes of Llanfallteg East, Llanfallteg West and Henllan Amgoed..............."
Places, villages, farms etc within Llanfallteg 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 Katherine Hocking)
Transcript of complete entry in Lewis' Topographical Dictionary of Wales of 1833.
Lloyd, Sir John E., (Ed.). A History of Carmarthenshire (2 vols.), Cardiff, London Carmarthenshire Society (1935, 1939). Extracts from this book can be accessed on some parish pages, see here for this parish
[Gareth Hicks : 25 Oct 2007]
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