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LLANFECHAIN
Parish of Llanfechain : Parish Church of St. Garmon and Soar Presbyterian Chapel : memorial inscriptions. [S.l.] : Montgomeryshire Genealogical Society, 1997. 100p
Williams, W Maddocks.
A slight historical and topographical sketch of the parish of Llanfechain in the county of Montgomery. London : Richards, 1872. 84p
Victorian Powys for schools site - Census figures for Llanfechain parish 1841-1901
Church History
Church of St Garmon, Llanfechain on the Montgomeryshire Churches Survey site
Church Records
Detailed information on deposited registers and transcripts for this parish is given on the Powys Archives page Montgomeryshire 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 1603-1705, 1707-1993; Marriages 1603-1705, 1707-1870; Burials 1603-1705, 1707-1993; Banns 1824-1984
Parish Registers, or copies, for all or part of these dates are held at the NLW, and/or Powys Archives (the latter may have fuller coverage within the above dates).
Bishops Transcripts for various periods are held at the NLW, Denbighshire Archives and/or Flintshire Archives
St Asaph Notitiae; Deanery of Pool, parish of Llanfechain 1681 & 1686
- on the NLW
site
Aerial photograph of Domen Gastell, Llanfechain, 1995
- on the Gathering
the Jewels site
Details of extant records on Archives Network Wales for the following;
- Bodynfoel, deeds "Deeds, 1627-1823, relating to properties in the township of Bodynfoel in the
parish of Llanfechain, Montgomeryshire."
- Dr John Griffiths Collection of Diserth and Llanfechain Deeds Include
"............ properties of the Jones family of Bryncynfelin in the parish of Llanfechain, 1651-1782"
View maps covering the area of this parish and places within its boundaries
Victorian Powys for schools site - Map of Llanfechain in 1902, and 1840
Details of extant records on Archives Network Wales for the following;
- Llanfechain Parish, records "Records of Llanfechain ecclesiastical parish,
Montgomeryshire, 1705-1968, including ecclesiastical records, 1705-1956,
including terriers, 1705-1856, and records relating to restorations to St
Garmon's Church, 1838-1956; plans relating to a proposed new rectory, 1805, and
village hall, 1897; records of Poor Law administration, 1735-1848, including
bonds, summonses, settlement examinations and removal orders; records relating
to tithes, 1838-1922, including tithe apportionments, 1838-1839; enclosure award
and map, 1798; records relating to Llanfechain
School and other local schools, 1875-1968; papers relating to various local
charities, 1837-1956; deeds and valuations relating to properties in Llanfechain, 1785-1921; records relating to the upkeep
of roads and bridges, 1794-1874; enumerator's returns for the census and
ecclesiastical census, 1851"
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