Radnorshire

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

• Powys County Archive Office

• Archive Network Wales - Radnorshire

• Powys Family History Society

• Genuki Radnorshire

Countywide Interest

• Old Radnorshire Buildings

• Curious Fox Radnorshire

• Crime and Punishment

• Radnorshire Marriage Index (1813-1837)

• Radnorshire Museum

• Radnorshire Quakers

Specific Town and Village Interest

• Glasbury

• Kington

• Llandrindod Wells

• Norton Castle

• Presteigne

Maps and Photographs

• Ordinance Survey Maps of Radnorshire

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

Requests for Research and Photographs in this area

Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.

A list of members who have volunteered to do Research lookups or take photographs can be found in the Research Offers forum or on the following pages in the Wiki:

• Research Offers: Cemetery
• Research Offers: Photograph
• Research Offers: Probate
• Research Offers: Record Office/Archive

If any member wishes to offer to do lookups or take photographs in a particular location, please leave a message on our Volunteers Needed thread.

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