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MAMHEILAD / MAMHILAD, Monmouthshire

"MAMHILAD, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of Abergavenny, county Monmouth, 3 miles N.E. of Pontypool, its post town, and 7 from Abergavenny. The parish, which is small, is situated on the Brecon canal. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of Llandaff. Mamhilad House is the principal residence."

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

Bibliography

• Evans, J Daryll. The clergy of Mamhilad and Llanfihangel Pontymoel. Pontypool : Archangel Press, 1990. 38p.

• Evans, J Daryll. The Mamhilad yew. Gwent Local History 65 (1989), p. 30-6.

• Evans, J Daryll. St. Illtyd's and St. Michael's : the parish churches of Mamhilad and Llanfihangel Pontymoel in the County of Gwent. Pontypool : J. Daryll Evans, [1985]. 48p.

• Wilson, Janet. Little Mill reformatory. Gwent Local History 84 (1998), p. 50-7.

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.

  Mamheilad / Mamhilad, St Illtud's Church - records with the Gwent RO
  Baptisms	Marriages	Burials
  1686-1954	1699-1811, 1813-1963, 1966-9	1686-1936
  Bishops Transcripts	1725-71, 1773-4, 1776-1861 - 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 for Monmouthshire 1901 - Mamhilad.

Gazetteers

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

Maps

(Last updated - Gareth Hicks  - 30 March 2009)

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