Pennard Parish and Community Council Records

Records of Pennard Parish and Community Councils, 1946-2000, including minute books, 1953-2000; councillors' declarations of acceptance, 1948-1974; receipt and payment books, 1946-1984; photocopy [late 20th century] of tithe plan and apportionment, 1846; burial records; other records

Civil parish councils were established by the Local Government Act 1894, taking over responsibilities from parish vestry meetings. The records can include minute books, financial statements, correspondence, copies of planning applications, and rate lists. Community councils replaced parish councils under the local government reorganization in 1974. The parish of Pennard was in the county of Glamorgan, until local government reorganisation in 1974, when it became part of West Glamorgan. Pennard Parish Council was replaced by Pennard Community Council in 1974.

Arranged into the following: Tithe records; Minute books; Declarations; Precept book.

No restrictions

It is the policy of the West Glamorgan Archive Service to withhold the names of depositors.

Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following source was used to compile this description: West Glamorgan Archive Service, Pennard, catalogue.

A hard copy is available at the West Glamorgan Archive Service.

Usual copyright regulations apply.

All records deposited at West Glamorgan Archive Service have been retained.

Accruals are possible