Bryneglwys, Denbighshire, Wales Genealogy

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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
"A parish in the Union of Corwen, hundred of Yale, five miles (NW) from Llangollen. This parish is situated among mountains of various elevations, and characterized by boldness of scenery." [ A Topographical Dictionary of Wales, 1833 &amp; 1849, Samuel Lewis]

The parish comprises the townships of Bodynwyddog, Bryntangor, Gwythina, Tre'rllan and Talybidwal. For more information see Bryneglwys, Denbighshire at genuki.org.uk

Maps and Gazetteers

 * Vision of Britain - Bryneglwys

Web Sites

 * Bryneglwys Parish Church at Clwyd FHS