Caernarvonshire

Caernarfonshire Historic County Map (source: Wikipedia)

Caernarfon Castle submitted by Guinevere

Caernarfonshire is a coastal county in North West Wales.

Major towns: Bangor Caernarfon Llandudno

Industry: Agriculture, slate, quarrying, weaving

Home of the Snowdonia National Park and Mt Snowdon itself, the highest peak in Wales and the beautiful Caernarvon Castle, one of Europe's greatest mediaeval fortresses which was the place of the investiture of the current Prince of Wales.

Resources

Primary Reference Links

• Caernarfon Record Office

• Parish Register Look-up Exchange

Countywide Interest



Specific Town and Village Interest

• Bangor Civic Society July 2009

• Carnarvon Traders extracted from Trade Directories & Census Returns, also some Newspapers and Parish Records

• St Mary's Parish Church, Conwy - Memorial Inscriptions

Maps and Photographs

Register Offices

Abergele Register Office
New Clinic & Offices,
67 Market Street,
Abergele,
Conwy County Borough.
LL22 7BP

Ardudwy
Bryn Marian,
Church Street,
Blaenau Ffestiniog,
Ardudwy,
LL41 4EG.
Tel: 01766 830217

Bangor Town Hall
Bangor,
LL57 2RE.
Tel: 01248 362418

Caernarfon
Swyddfa Arfon,
Penrallt,
Caernarfon,
LL55 1BN.
Tel:01286 682661

Dwyfor
35 High Street,
Pwllheli,
LL53 5RT
Tel: 01758 612546

Llandudno Register Office
The Town Hall,
Lloyd Street,
Llandudno,
Conwy,
LL30 2UP.
Cheques payable to The Superintendent Registrar.
On-line indexes available via the UKBMD/ NorthWalesBMD Websites.
North Wales BMD

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Record Office & Archive Lookup Contacts

Cemetery Lookup Requests

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Cemetery Lookup Contacts

• Morfa Nefyn Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd Norfolk Marsh Gal
• Nefyn Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd Norfolk Marsh Gal
• Edern Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd Norfolk Marsh Gal
• Boduan Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd Norfolk Marsh Gal
• Tudweiliog Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd Norfolk Marsh Gal
• Pwllheli Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd Norfolk Marsh Gal

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