Deeds and papers relating to Closure of Morfa Gwyllt, Llanfrothen

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Scope and Content

Deeds relating to Morfa Gwyllt, Llanfrothen, Merionethshire, [?1822]-1965.

Administrative / Biographical History

Morfa Gwyllt, Llanfrothen, Merionethshire, was an area of coastal marshland pasture until after the construction of the Porthmadog Cob in 1811, when it was enclosed and drained by Maddocks. The Rev. John Williams Ellis of Glasfryn, Llangybi, Caernarfonshire, purchased Morfa Gwyllt.

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Note

Compiled by Seri Crawley for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Meirionnydd Archives, Miscellaneous Collection (Dolgellau), Deeds and papers relating to Closure of Morfa Gwyllt, Llanfrothen.

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