Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire

Historical Description

Llandissilio, a village and a parish partly in Carmarthenshire and partly in Pembrokeshire. The village stands on the river Cleddau, at the boundary between the counties, 1¼ mile N of Clynderwen station on the G.W.R., and 4¼ miles N of Narberth. Post town, Narberth. The parish is divided into East Llandissilio, which is in Carmarthenshire, and West Llandissilio, in Pembrokeshire. Acreage, 4768 and 1737 respectively; population, 573 and 416. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St David's; gross value, £228. Patron, the Bishop of St David's. The church was restored in 1894-95.

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 Llandissilio from 1837 to 1935 you should search for the Narberth Registration District.
For births, marriages, and deaths in Llandissilio from 1935 to 1974 you should search for the Carmarthen Registration District.

Land and Property

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

Newspapers and Periodicals

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

• South Wales Daily News
• The Cardiff Times
• Western Mail
• Carmarthen Weekly Reporter