Llanginning or Llangynnyn, Carmarthenshire

Historical Description

Llanginning or Llangynnyn, a parish in Carmarthenshire, on the river Gynin, near the river Taff, 2¼ miles W of St Clears, and 11 W by S of Carmarthen. Post town, St Clears. Acreage, 3264; population, 322. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St David's; gross value, £120. The church is dedicated to St Cynin, is ancient, and has has been restored. There are Baptist and Congregational 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 Llanginning or Llangynnyn from 1837 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