Llanddewi Ystradenni Radnorshire Family History Guide

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Llanddewi Ystradenni is a parish in the county of Radnorshire, South Wales.

Alternative names: Llandewy-Ystradenny

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Parish registers begin: 1732

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Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

LLANDEWY-YSTRADENNY, a village and a parish in Knighton district, Radnor. The village stands on the river Ithon, overhung by mountains, 3¼ miles N by W of Penybont r. station, and 12 WSW of Knighton.

The parish contains the townships of Church and Mystyrrhoesllowdy, and part of the township of Llanfihangel-Rhydithon; and its post town is Penybont, Radnorshire. Acres, 8,075. Real property, £1,772. Pop., 669. Houses, 109. The surface exhibits some fine hill scenery, and abounds in ancient entrenchments. Castelle Cymaron is the site of a castle which belonged, in the 12th century, to the Earl of Chester-in the 14th century, to the Mortimers; and is opposite an ancient British, double-ditched camp, called the Gaer.

The living is a p. curacy, united with the p. curacy of Llanfihangel-Rhydithon, in the diocese of St. David’s. Value, £112. Patron, the Chancellor of Brecon.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

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Wales, Radnorshire, Llandewy-Ystradenny

Wales, Radnorshire, Llanddewi Ystradenni – Census ( 2 )
Census returns for Llandewy-Ystradenny, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

The parish registers of Llanddewi Ystradenni, Radnorshire : including the 1841-1871 census
Author: Powys Family History Society

Wales, Radnorshire, Llanddewi Ystradenni – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Llanddewi Ystradenni, 1706-1859
Author: Church in Wales. Parish Church of Llanddewi Ystradenni (Radnor)

Marriage bonds and allegations, 1677-1864
Author: Church in Wales. Parish Church of Llanddewi Ystradenni (Radnor)

The parish registers of Llanddewi Ystradenni, Radnorshire : including the 1841-1871 census
Author: Powys Family History Society

Wales, Radnorshire, Llanddewi Ystradenni – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Parish register printouts of Llanddewi Ystradenni, Radnor, Wales, christenings, 1813-1859
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

Powys Archives

Powys archives hold the following records:

Microfilm 178

  1. bap 1732-1751, bur 1732-1751, mar 1732-1751
  2. bap 1758-1793, bur 1758-1793, mar 1754-1793
  3. bap 1794-1812, bur 1794-1812, mar 1794-1812
  4. bap 1813-1946
  5. bur 1813-1981
  6. mar 1813-1837
  7. mar 1837-1970
  8. banns 1826-1957

IGI Indexes: bir/bap: 1813-1859

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