In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bryngwran like this:
BRYNGWRAN, a hamlet and a subdistrict in the district and county of Anglesey. The hamlet stands 3¾ mile N by W of Valley r. station, and 8 ESE of Holyhead; and has a post office‡ under Holyhead, and fairs on Easter Monday, Holy Thursday, 11 Oct., and 24 Nov. The subdistrict lies around the hamlet; and contains three parishes, nine parochial chapelries, an extra-parochial tract, and a ville. Acres, 25,033. Pop., 5,746. Houses, 1,280.
Bryngwran through time
Bryngwran is now part of the Isle of Anglesey district. Click here for graphs and data of how the Isle of Anglesey has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bryngwran itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bryngwran in The the Isle of Anglesey | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21258
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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