Llandyrnog, Denbighshire, Wales Genealogy

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Llandyrnog 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 hundred and Union of Ruthin, county of Denbigh, 3 miles (E by S) from Denbigh, containing 708 inhabitants. This parish is beautifully situated in the fertile and picturesque Vale of Clwyd, and in the earlier periods of Welsh history must have been a place of some importance." [A Topographical Dictionary of Wales, 1833 &amp; 1849, Samuel Lewis]

The ancient parish comprised the townships of Bachgern, Bancar, Boderwog, Cae'r Fedwen, Cwmdylluan, Tre'r Llan, Llanerch Deuddwr, Rhiwbebyll, Speddyd and Ystrad. For more information on Llandyrnog see:


 * Llandyrnog at Genuki

Maps and Gazetteers

 * Llandyrnog at Vision of Britain

Web Sites

 * Llandyrnog Parish Church at Clwyd FHS
 * Llandyrnog War Memorial at Clwyd FHS