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[[Wales Genealogy|Wales]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Denbighshire Genealogy|Denbighshire]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]Parishes of Historic Merionethshire  
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Listed below are those '''ecclesiastical parishes''' which were in '''historic''' [[Merionethshire]], [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]].  
Listed below are those '''ecclesiastical parishes''' which were in '''historic''' [[Merionethshire Genealogy|Merionethshire]], [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]].  


Under the Local Government Act 1972, the county and administrative county of Merionethshire were '''abolished''', for both local government and ceremonial purposes, on April 1, 1974.  
Under the Local Government Act 1972, the county and administrative county of Merionethshire were '''abolished''', for both local government and ceremonial purposes, on April 1, 1974.  
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| the modern [[County of Gwynedd]]  
| the modern [[County of Gwynedd, Wales Genealogy|County of Gwynedd]]  
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| the modern [[County Borough of Conwy]]  
| the modern [[County Borough of Conwy, Wales Genealogy|Conwy]]  
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! width="35%" colspan="2" | Place
! width="35%" colspan="2" | Parish
! width="30%" | Variants  
! width="30%" | Variants  
! width="35%" | Redundant variants
! width="35%" | Notes
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| Aberdyfi
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| Formed as an EP from Towyn parish in 1844.
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| Bala
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| Formed as an ecclesiastical parish from Llanycil parish in 1855.
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| [[Beddgelert, Gwynedd|Beddgelert]]  
| [[Beddgelert, Gwynedd|Beddgelert]]  
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| The townships of Llaynllinor, Nanhwynain, and Nanmor were transferred from Merionethshire to Caernarfonshire in 1895.<ref>Richards, Melville. Welsh Administrative and Territorial Units. Cardiff, Wales: University of Wales Press, 1969.</ref>
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| [[Betws Gwerful Goch, Denbighshire|Betws Gwerful Goch]]  
| [[Betws Gwerful Goch, Denbighshire|Betws Gwerful Goch]]  
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| ''Bettws Gwerfil Goch''
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| Blaenau Ffestiniog
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| ''Bettws Gwerfil Goch''
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|Formed as an ecclesiastical parish from Ffestiniog Parish in 1844.
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| Bont-Ddu
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| Y Bont-ddu
|Formed as an ecclesiastical parish from Llanaber parish in 1887.
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| Brithdir
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|Formerly Brithdir Isaf and Uchaf townships in Dolgellau Parish.  Formed as a parish in 1896.
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| Bryncoedifor
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|Formed as an ecclesiastical parish in 1853 from Dolgellau Parish.
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| Corris
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|Formed as a parish in 1861 from Tal-y-llyn, Merionethshire, and Llanwrin, Montgomeryshire.
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| [[Corwen, Denbighshire|Corwen]]  
| [[Corwen, Denbighshire|Corwen]]  
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| [[Dolgellau, Gwynedd|Dolgellau]]  
| [[Dolgellau, Gwynedd|Dolgellau]]  
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| ''Dolgelly''
| ''Dolgelly''
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| Fron-goch
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|The parish was formed in 1859 from Llanfor, Llandderfel and Llanycil Parishes.
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| [[Ffestiniog, Gwynedd|Ffestiniog]]  
| [[Ffestiniog, Gwynedd|Ffestiniog]]  
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| ''Festiniog''
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| Glyndyfrdwy
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| ''Festiniog''
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|Ecclesiastical parish formed from Corwen parish in 1859.
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| [[Gwyddelwern, Denbighshire|Gwyddelwern]]  
| [[Gwyddelwern, Denbighshire|Gwyddelwern]]  
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| [[Llanelltyd, Gwynedd|Llanelltyd]]  
| [[Llanelltyd, Gwynedd|Llanelltyd]]  
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| '''Llanelltud'''
| Llanelltud  
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| [[Llanfihangel y Pennant, Gwynedd|Llanfihangel y Pennant]]  
| [[Llanfihangel-y-pennant, Merionethshire, Wales Genealogy|Llanfihangel y Pennant]]  
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| [[Llanfor, Gwynedd|Llanfor]]  
| [[Llanfor, Gwynedd|Llanfor]]  
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| ''Llanfawr''
| ''Llanfawr''
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| [[Llanfrothen, Gwynedd|Llanfrothen]]  
| [[Llanfrothen, Gwynedd|Llanfrothen]]  
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| [[Llangelynnin, Gwynedd|Llangelynnin]]  
| [[Llangelynnin, Gwynedd|Llangelynnin]]  
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| ''Llangelynin''
| ''Llangelynin''
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| [[Llangywer, Gwynedd|Llangywer]]  
| [[Llangywer, Gwynedd|Llangywer]]  
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| ''Llangower''
| ''Llangower''
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| [[Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy, Denbighshire|Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy]]  
| [[Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy, Denbighshire|Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy]]  
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| '''Glyndyfrdwy'''
| Glyndyfrdwy; ''Llansaintffraid Glyn Dyfrdwy''
| ''Llansaintffraid Glyn Dyfrdwy''
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| [[Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd|Llanuwchllyn]]  
| [[Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd|Llanuwchllyn]]  
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| [[Llanycil, Gwynedd|Llanycil]]  
| [[Llanycil, Gwynedd|Llanycil]]  
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| ''Llanykil''
| ''Llanykil''
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| [[Llanymawddwy, Gwynedd|Llanymawddwy]]  
| [[Llanymawddwy, Gwynedd|Llanymawddwy]]  
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| Llawrybetws
| Hengaer (Betws-y-coed)
| Formerly a township in Llandderfel Parish.  Formed as an ecclesiastical parish in 1864 from parts of Llanfor, Llandderfel, and Gwyddelwern parishes.
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| [[Maentwrog, Gwynedd|Maentwrog]]  
| [[Maentwrog, Gwynedd|Maentwrog]]  
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| Penrhyndeudraeth
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| Formed as an ecclesiastical parish in 1858 from Llanfihangel-y-traethau, Llandecwyn, and Llanfrothen parishes.
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| Rhosygwaliau
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| Ecclsiastical parish formed from Llanfor parish in 1856.
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| [[Talyllyn, Gwynedd|Talyllyn]]  
| [[Talyllyn, Gwynedd|Talyllyn]]  
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| Llanfihangel Tal-y-llyn
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| [[Tywyn, Gwynedd|Tywyn]]  
| [[Tywyn, Gwynedd|Tywyn]]  
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| ''Towyn''
| ''Towyn''
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| [[Ysbyty Ifan, Conwy|Ysbyty Ifan]]  
| [[Ysbyty Ifan, Conwy|Ysbyty Ifan]]  
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