Llandegwning, Carnarvonshire

Historical Description

Llandegwning, a parish in Carnarvonshire, in the Lleyn Peninsula, near Hell's Mouth Bay, 7½ miles SW by W of Pwllheli, and 7 NE of Aberdaron. Post town, Pwllheli. Acreage, 1403; population, 121. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the rectory of Llaniestyu, in the diocese of Bangor.

Civil Registration

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

Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Llandegwning from the following:

• Slater's Directory of North & Mid Wales, 1895

Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Carnarvonshire is available to browse.

Maps

Online maps of Llandegwning 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