Llandyssil, Montgomeryshire
Historical Description
Llandyssil, a village and a parish in Montgomeryshire, near the river Severn, 2¼ miles SW of Montgomery, with a post office under Montgomery (R.S.O.); money order and telegraph office, Montgomery. The parish includes the townships of Brontalch, Cwmgwem, and Abermule. Acreage, 4187; population of the civil parish, 704; of the ecclesiastical, 586. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St Asaph; net value, £329 with residence. Patron, the Bishop of Llandaff. The church is dedicated to St Tyssil. There are Calvinistic Methodist and Wesleyan chapels.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Registration district | Montgomery | 1837 - 1870 |
Registration district | Forden | 1870 - 1935 |
Registration district | Welshpool | 1936 - 1974 |
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 Llandyssil from 1837 to 1870 you should search for the Montgomery Registration District.
For births, marriages, and deaths in Llandyssil from 1870 to 1935 you should search for the Forden Registration District.
For births, marriages, and deaths in Llandyssil from 1936 to 1974 you should search for the Welshpool Registration District.
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Montgomeryshire is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following newspapers online: