Tongwynlais, Glamorgan
Historical Description
Tongwynlais, a village in Whitchurch and Eglwysilan parishes, Glamorgan, 3 miles NNW of Llandaff. It has a post and money order office under Cardiff; telegraph office, Taffs Well. 11 has a chapel of ease to Whitchurch parish church, and Baptist, Calvinistic Metliodist, and Wesleyan chapels.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Church Records
Findmypast, in conjunction with the National Library of Wales and the Welsh County Archivists Group, have the following parish records online for Tongwynlais:
Parish | Baptisms | Banns | Marriages | Burials |
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Tongwynlais | 1926-1927 |
Maps
Online maps of Tongwynlais 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: