TYRHOS INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, RHOSHILL

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Chapel, Cilgerran, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 0 Comments

History: The name was recorded in 1762. The Independent chapel, styling itself “Ty Cwrdd y Rhos”, was formed in a house named Tyrhos. It initially consisted of 19 members from the surrounding chapels:- John Jones, David Luke, Margaret Luke, David Edwards, Mary Edwards, David Morris, David Williams, Martha Williams, Margaret Rees, Frances Rees, Martha...

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, House, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 0 Comments

History: The name means ‘Yellow House’. On 17th January 1889 Fanny Williams of Tymelyn was buried at Cilgerran Church having died aged 32. George C. Williams occupied Tymelyn in 1890-93. In 1891 the following persons lived here: 1): George Williams, 37, retired farmer; Mary Ellen Williams, 37, his wife; 2): Eynon Richards, 35, plumber;...

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, House, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 3 Comments

History: The name means ‘Moor of the Fair Nook’. The first known occupier was Jenkin Lloyd, grandson of Howel ap Jenkin Lloyd of Blaiddbwll and son of Owen Lloyd and his wife, Elen. He married Lleucu, daughter of David Gwyn Gwalter. His second wife was Margaret, daughter of Jenkin ap Owen John of Clynhenllan...

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, Farm, House, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 3 Comments

History: The name means ‘End of the White Wood’. On 22nd October 1580 a piece of land here passed from Thomas Revell of Forest to Robert Vaughan of Glandovan. It may have been for this property that David Parry was assessed for two hearths in the Hearth Tax of 1670. The Parry family owned...

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Chapel, Cilgerran, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 8 Comments

History: A small Baptist chapel was erected in 1820, serving the community until Penuel replaced it in 1863. The earlier chapel was situated behind the High Street, to the right hand side of Pumporth, above Allt-Gnappan. The builder is unknown, though Tom Morgan of Cwmplysgog has been suggested. In 1835 Rev. Thomas Rhys Davies...

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, Inn, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 2 Comments

History: The inn was built in the C18 or earlier. Thomas George (b. Ffynnoncoronau, Bridell, son of John George) and family moved here ca. 1859. In 1859-70 Thomas George was the publican. On 27th October 1860 John Picton George, son of Thomas & Mary George of the ‘Pendre Inn’, was baptised at Bridell Church....

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, Inn, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 0 Comments

History: In 1880-91 Thomas Mason was the landlord. On 26th May 1884 Mrs. Lizzie Mason, wife of Thomas Mason, died here aged 45. On 17th December 1887 William Thomas Mason, carpenter, aged 24, son of Thomas Mason of the ‘Cardiff Arms’, married Ellen Anne Evans of High Street. In 1891 the following persons lived...

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, House, Inn, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 0 Comments

History: In 1858-71 William Jones lived here. In 1861 the following persons lived here: William Jones, 41, clog-maker & publican; Mary Jones, 36, his wife; Martha Jones, 14, their daughter, scholar; Morgan Jones, 4, son, scholar; and Mary Ann Jones, daughter. Mary Jones and all of the children were born in Cilgerran. In 1862...

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, House, Medieval, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 6 Comments

History: The place is named from its’ situation on the bank of the Dyfan. It is probable that Glandovan came into existence circa 1496, when William Vaughan settled into the parish as Lord of Cilgerran, for which he paid £48.13s. per annum. If he paid up each Michaelmas, his bond of 100 marks would...

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, House, Medieval, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 7 Comments

History: By 1275 Nicholas fitz Martin had taken £40 worth of timber from here for his mill at Newport. The property was mentioned in 1390, also known as “Kevendrym“. Owain Mortimer and others carried timber from Cilgerran Forest for extensive repairs to Cardigan Castle and mills, from 1429-32. The property was recorded in 1465...

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TYRHOS INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, RHOSHILL

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Chapel, Cilgerran, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 0 Comments

TYMELYN, CASTLE SQUARE

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RHOSYGILWEN

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, House, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 3 Comments

PENWENALLT

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, Farm, House, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 3 Comments

PENUEL BAPTIST CHAPEL

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Chapel, Cilgerran, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 8 Comments

PENDRE INN

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, Inn, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 2 Comments

CARDIFF ARMS, HIGH STREET

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, Inn, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 0 Comments

ANGORFA, HIGH STREET (ANGEL INN)

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, House, Inn, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 0 Comments

GLANDOVAN

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, House, Medieval, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 6 Comments

FFOREST, CILGERRAN

by glen • June 30, 2013 • Cilgerran, House, Medieval, Modern, Pembrokeshire, Period, Post-Medieval, Site Type • 7 Comments