Llanymynech, Powys, Wales Genealogy

Wales

Powys

Parishes of Historic Montgomeryshire

Llanymynech

Llanymynech is a village and ecclesiastical parish in both the Powys, Wales and Shropshire, England.

The Wales/England border runs down the centre of the village's main street, with the western half of the village in Wales and the eastern half in England.

Before 1974 those parts of the village in Wales were in the historic county of Montgomeryshire and, between 1974 and 1996 in the County of Powys, Wales Genealogy. In 1996 they became part of the modern County of Powys, Wales Genealogy.

History

In 1868: "LLANYMYNECH, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of Oswestry, county Salop with a part in the county of Montgomery, 6 miles S.W. of Oswestry, its post town, and 17 N.W, of Shrewsbury. It is situated on the borders of Denbighshire and Montgomeryshire, a small portion of the parish extending into those counties...." (From The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)).

For more information on Llanymynech see:

• Llanymynech at Genuki

Llanymynech Parish
Jurisdictions
County bef 1974	add here
County 1 Apr 1974-31 Mar 1996	add here
County 1 Apr 1996 -	add here
Civ Reg District	Oswestry (1881)
Reg Sub-district	Knockin (1881)
Probate Court	add here
Diocese	add here
Rural Deanery	add here
Chapelry	add here
Poor Law Union	add here
Hundred	Oswestry
Province	add here
Hamlets	add here

Administration

Years	County
before 31 March 1974	Montgomeryshire
1 April 1974 - 31 March 1996	Powys
from 1 April 1996	Powys

Census Records

Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History Library.

Maps and Gazetteers

• Llanymynech at Vision of Britain