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LLANLLYWEL / LLANLLOWELL (Llanthowell), Monmouthshire

"LLANLLOWELL, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of Usk, county Monmouth, 2 miles S.E. of Usk, its post town, and 12 from Chepstow. It is situated on the eastern bank of the river Usk. There is no village, only a few farmhouses. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff, value £130. The church is a small primitive edifice."

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

Church History

• Various Photographs of St Llywel's Church are available in our Llanllywel / Llanllowell Photo Gallery, provided by Phil Draper.

Church Records

• This list of parish records is intended as a rough guide to coverage only. Their location as stated should be confirmed with the appropriate Record Office prior to any visit.

  Llanllywel / Llanllowell (Llanthowell), St Llywel's Church - records with the NLW
  Baptisms & Burials	Marriages
  1664-1811	1664-1775, 1815-35, 1839-1968
  Bishops Transcripts	1696, 1725-33, 1735, 1737-8, 1740-1, 1743-1829, 1832-67, 1874 - records with the NLW

  [Details as published in The Parish Registers of Wales, NLW 1986 - present location/availability may vary]

• Baptisms, Marriages and Burials - Mike John's transcriptions of selected parish records.

Directories

• Kelly's Directory of Monmouthshire 1901 - Llanllowell.

Gazetteers

• The transcription of the section for Llanllywel / Llanllowell from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

Maps

(Last updated - Gareth Hicks  - 29 March 2009)

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