Llangoed, Anglesey

Historical Description

Llangoed, a village and a parish in Anglesey. The village stands on the coast, 2½ miles N by E of Beaumaris, and has a post, money order, and telegraph office under Beaumaris (R.S.O.) The parish comprises 1205 acres; population of the civil parish, 730; of the ecclesiastical, 959. Limestone and good marble are quarried. The living is a vicarage, united with the perpetual curacies of Llaniestyn and Llan-fihangel-Din-Sylwy, in the diocese of Bangor; gross value, £120 with residence. The church is dedicated to St Cawrdaf, and is modern. There are Calvinistic Methodist, Wesleyan, and Baptist chapels.

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.

Civil Registration

For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.

For births, marriages, and deaths in Llangoed from 1837 to 1937 you should search for the Bangor Registration District.
For births, marriages, and deaths in Llangoed from 1937 to 1968 you should search for the Anglesey East Registration District.
For births, marriages, and deaths in Llangoed from 1968 to 1974 you should search for the Anglesey Registration District.

Land and Property

A full transcript of the Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Anglesey is online.

Maps

Online maps of Llangoed are available from a number of sites:

• Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• Google Streetview.
• National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
• OpenStreetMap.
• old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
• Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)

Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following newspapers online:

• Western Mail
• The North Wales Chronicle