Bryneglwys, Denbighshire, Wales Genealogy

Bryneglwys is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in Denbighshire, Wales.

Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of Denbighshire and, between 1874 and 1996 in the County of Clwyd. In 1996 it became part of the modern county of Denbighshire.

History
BRYN-EGLWYS a parish in the hundred of Yale, county of Denbigh, 5 miles (N.W.) from Llangollen. This parish is situated among mountains of various elevations, and characterized by boldness of scenery.... The church is a small edifice, having no claim to architectural notice. There are place of worship for Calvinistic and Wesleyan Methodists.

"It is divided into the townships of Bodynwydag, Bryntangor, Fanybedwell, Gwrthrina, and Llan." [Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1870-72, John Marius Wilson]

For more information see Bryneglwys, Denbighshire at GENUKI

Parish Chest
Vestry minutes (DATES) are at the [URL ARCHIVE].

Church warden accounts (DATES) are at the [URL ARCHIVE].

Tithe Records
The tithe agreement date for Bryneglwys was DATE.

Nonconformist Chapel Records
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Civil Registration
The Civil Registration District for Bryneglwys is DATES AND NAMES CIV REG.

Poor Law Unions
Visit the England and Wales Poor Law Records page for more information.

Maps and Gazetteers

 * Bryneglwys at Vision of Britain

Websites

 * Bryneglwys Denbighshire Churches Survey at CPAT
 * Bryneglwys Parish Church at Clwyd FHS