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[[Category:Region 11 ~ South Wales]]
 
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[[Image:Radnorshire County Map.jpeg|right|150px|thumb|Radnorshire Historic County Map ( source Wikipedia)]]
 
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Radnorshire is an inland county in South East Wales.  
 
Radnorshire is an inland county in South East Wales.  
  
'''Towns:''' Knighton Llandrindod Wells  
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'''Towns:''' Knighton, Llandrindod Wells  
  
 
'''Industry:''' Agriculture  
 
'''Industry:''' Agriculture  
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Level around the Vale of Radnor, which was forests to an extent, although these have long disappeared. The greater portion of the county is hilly, in parts mountainous.
 
Level around the Vale of Radnor, which was forests to an extent, although these have long disappeared. The greater portion of the county is hilly, in parts mountainous.
  
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==Resources==
  
  
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'''Primary Reference Links'''
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*[http://www.powys.gov.uk/index.php?id=647&L=0& '''Powys County Archive  Office''']
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*[http://www.archivesnetworkwales.info/cgi-bin/anw/fulldesc_nofr?inst_id=40&coll_id=12284&expand= Archive Network Wales - Radnorshire]
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*[http://www.parishchest.com/en-gb/dept_73.html Powys Family History Society]
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*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/RAD/ Genuki Radnorshire]
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'''Countywide Interest'''
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*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/mid/sites/history/pages/rcahmw_radnorshirebuildings.shtml?3 Old Radnorshire Buildings]
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*[http://www.curiousfox.com/history/radnorshire.lasso Curious Fox Radnorshire]
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*[http://www.judgeslodging.org.uk/Pages/history.php Crime and Punishment]
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*[http://www.familyhistoryonline.net/database/PowellRADmar.shtml Radnorshire Marriage Index (1813-1837)]
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*[http://www.powys.gov.uk/index.php?id=2118 Radnorshire Museum]
  
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*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/mid/sites/history/pages/mal_quakers.shtml Radnorshire Quakers]
  
  
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'''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
  
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*[http://vision.edina.ac.uk:8698/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=3304 Glasbury]
  
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*[http://www.kington.org.uk/ Kington]
  
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*[http://www.llandrindod.co.uk/info/history.htm Llandrindod Wells]
  
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*[http://www.oldvicarage-nortonrads.co.uk/history.php Norton Castle]
  
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*[http://history.powys.org.uk/history/prest/presint.html Presteigne]
  
  
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'''Maps and Photographs'''
  
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*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/map.asp?compid=55191 Ordinance Survey Maps of Radnorshire]
  
  
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==Record Office Lookup Requests==
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==Record Office & Archive Lookup Requests==
  
 
Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
 
Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
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'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
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'''Record Office & Archive Lookup Contacts'''
  
  
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Members who have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please send the member a private message with your queries.
 
Members who have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please send the member a private message with your queries.
 
==Links==
 
 
 
'''Primary Reference Links'''
 
 
*[http://www.powys.gov.uk/index.php?id=647&L=0& '''Powys County Archive  Office''']
 
 
*[http://www.archivesnetworkwales.info/cgi-bin/anw/fulldesc_nofr?inst_id=40&coll_id=12284&expand= Archive Network Wales - Radnorshire]
 
 
*[http://www.parishchest.com/en-gb/dept_73.html Powys Family History Society]
 
 
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/RAD/ Genuki Radnorshire]
 
 
 
'''Countywide Interest'''
 
 
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/mid/sites/history/pages/rcahmw_radnorshirebuildings.shtml?3 Old Radnorshire Buildings]
 
 
*[http://www.curiousfox.com/history/radnorshire.lasso Curious Fox Radnorshire]
 
 
*[http://www.judgeslodging.org.uk/Pages/history.php Crime and Punishment]
 
 
*[http://www.familyhistoryonline.net/database/PowellRADmar.shtml Radnorshire Marriage Index (1813-1837)]
 
 
*[http://www.powys.gov.uk/index.php?id=2118 Radnorshire Museum]
 
 
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/mid/sites/history/pages/mal_quakers.shtml Radnorshire Quakers]
 
 
 
'''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
 
 
*[http://vision.edina.ac.uk:8698/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=3304 Glasbury]
 
 
*[http://www.kington.org.uk/ Kington]
 
 
*[http://www.llandrindod.co.uk/info/history.htm Llandrindod Wells]
 
 
*[http://www.oldvicarage-nortonrads.co.uk/history.php Norton Castle]
 
 
*[http://history.powys.org.uk/history/prest/presint.html Presteigne]
 
 
 
'''Maps and Photographs'''
 
 
*[http://www.oldukphotos.com/radnorshire.htm Photographs of Old Radnorshire]
 
 
*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/map.asp?compid=55191 Ordinance Survey Maps of Radnorshire]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
  
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Latest revision as of 17:41, 16 May 2023

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Radnorshire Historic County Map ( source Wikipedia)


Radnorshire is an inland county in South East Wales.

Towns: Knighton, Llandrindod Wells

Industry: Agriculture

Radnorshire is the smallest of the 6 counties of South Wales.

Level around the Vale of Radnor, which was forests to an extent, although these have long disappeared. The greater portion of the county is hilly, in parts mountainous.

Resources

Primary Reference Links


Countywide Interest


Specific Town and Village Interest


Maps and Photographs


Register Offices

Hay District
The Registry Office
Council Offices
Hay on Wye
Powys
HR3 5BX
Tel: 01497 821371

Llandrindod Register Office
The Register Office
County Hall
Llandrindod Wells
Powys
LD1 5LG
Tel: 01597 826382)


Radnorshire East Registration District
The Registry Office
West Street
Knighton
Powys
LD7 1EN
Tel: 01547 529884



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