Dwyran, Anglesey

Historical Description

Dwyran, a village in the parish of Llangeinwen, Anglesey, 3 miles NW of Carnarvon, with a post office under Llan-fairpwil (R.S.O.); telegraph office, Brynsiencyn. There are Congregational and Calvinistic Methodist chapels.

Land and Property

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

Maps

Online maps of Dwyran 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