Groes-wen in the Parish of Eglwysilan
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Cemeteries
The Glamorgan Family History Society have produced a set of microfiche containing Monumental Inscriptions for the following burial grounds :-
- Welsh Congregational church
Church History
Groeswen Chapel; digitised image copied from a black and white slide taken by Stephen Hughes, June 1999 - on the People's Collection Wales site
Church Records
For full and up-to-date details of their holdings see the sites of Glamorgan Record Office and/or West Glamorgan Archives
| Non Conformist Registers Held at the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth | ||||
| Chapel | Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | OS Map Ref |
| Congregational | 1798-1849, 1942-1952 | - | - | ST 12798699 |
Gazetteers
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Genealogy
Portrait of William Edwards (1719-89) architect of the Old Bridge, Pontypridd - on the People's Collection Wales site
"William Edwards (1719-89), was born at Groeswen, near Caerphilly. He was a Congregational minister at Groeswen, but is better-known as the architect of the 'Old Bridge' at Pontypridd........
Historical Geography
You can see the administrative areas in which Groes-wen in the Parish of Eglwysilan has been placed at times in the past. Select one to see a link to a map of that particular area.
Maps
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference ST127868 (Lat/Lon: 51.573283, -3.261096), Groes-wen in the Parish of Eglwysilan which are provided by:
- This place shown on an OpenStreetMap map.
- Google Streetview
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- OpenStreetMap
- OpenStreetMap Cymru (Welsh counties only)
- Bing (was Multimap)
- OldMaps (Old Ordnance Survey maps.)
- Old Maps Online (Other old maps.)
- National Library of Scotland (Best site for old maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- Elgin Road Works
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
