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LLANSADWRN (LLAN-SADWRN), a '''parish''', in the union of LLANDOVERY, lower division of the hundred of PERVETH, county of CARMARTHEN, SOUTH WALES, 3 miles (N.N.W.) from Llangadock; comprising the Upper and Lower divisions. This parish, which is pleasantly situated in the north-eastern part of the county, is intersected by the turn-pike road from Llandilo-Vawr, by the suspension bridge to Llandovery, and by a small rivulet tributary to the river Towy. It comprises 7064 acres, consisting of a mountainous district of considerable extent, and a large portion of common, which was inclosed in 1809, and with the other lands, is in a good state of cultivation. The church is dedicated to St. Sadwrn. There are seven places of worship for '''Baptists''', '''Independents''', and '''Calvinistic and Wesleyan Methodists'''. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=47856#s8 A Topographical Dictionary of Wales]'' Adapted. Date accessed: 16 January 2014.</ref | LLANSADWRN (LLAN-SADWRN), a '''parish''', in the union of LLANDOVERY, lower division of the hundred of PERVETH, county of CARMARTHEN, SOUTH WALES, 3 miles (N.N.W.) from Llangadock; comprising the Upper and Lower divisions. This parish, which is pleasantly situated in the north-eastern part of the county, is intersected by the turn-pike road from Llandilo-Vawr, by the suspension bridge to Llandovery, and by a small rivulet tributary to the river Towy. It comprises 7064 acres, consisting of a mountainous district of considerable extent, and a large portion of common, which was inclosed in 1809, and with the other lands, is in a good state of cultivation. The church is dedicated to St. Sadwrn. There are seven places of worship for '''Baptists''', '''Independents''', and '''Calvinistic and Wesleyan Methodists'''. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=47856#s8 A Topographical Dictionary of Wales]'' Adapted. Date accessed: 16 January 2014.</ref> | ||
For more information on Llansadwrn see [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Llansadwrn/index.html Llansadwrn] at Genuki. | |||
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Revision as of 14:54, 19 July 2023
A guide to genealogy in Llansadwrn, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc.
For other places with a similar name see Llansadwrn
Llansadwrn is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of Carmarthenshire and, between 1974 and 1996 in the County of Dyfed. In 1996 it became part of the modern county of Carmarthenshire.
History[edit | edit source]
LLANSADWRN (LLAN-SADWRN), a parish, in the union of LLANDOVERY, lower division of the hundred of PERVETH, county of CARMARTHEN, SOUTH WALES, 3 miles (N.N.W.) from Llangadock; comprising the Upper and Lower divisions. This parish, which is pleasantly situated in the north-eastern part of the county, is intersected by the turn-pike road from Llandilo-Vawr, by the suspension bridge to Llandovery, and by a small rivulet tributary to the river Towy. It comprises 7064 acres, consisting of a mountainous district of considerable extent, and a large portion of common, which was inclosed in 1809, and with the other lands, is in a good state of cultivation. The church is dedicated to St. Sadwrn. There are seven places of worship for Baptists, Independents, and Calvinistic and Wesleyan Methodists. [1]
For more information on Llansadwrn see Llansadwrn at Genuki.
| Llansadwrn Parish | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdictions | |
| County bef 1974 | Carmarthenshire |
| County 1 Apr 1974-31 Mar 1996 | Dyfed |
| County 1 Apr 1996 - | Carmarthenshire |
| Civ Reg District | Llandovery (1881) |
| Reg Sub-district | Llansadwrn (1881) |
| Probate Court | add here |
| Diocese | add here |
| Rural Deanery | add here |
| Chapelry | add here |
| Poor Law Union | Llandovery |
| Hundred | PERVETH |
| Province | add here |
| Hamlets | add here |
Records[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Census Records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
Poor Law Union Records[edit | edit source]
Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]
- Llansadwrn at Vision of Britain.
Websites[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of Wales Adapted. Date accessed: 16 January 2014.