Brynsiencyn, Anglesey

Historical Description

Brynshenkm or Brynsiencyn, a village in Llanidan parish, Anglesey, 6 miles SW of Menai Bridge, and 4½ from Llanfair. It has a post, money order, and telegraph office under Llanfair (R.S.O.), a church, and three dissenting chapels.

Land and Property

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

Maps

Online maps of Brynsiencyn 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