Records of Abernant parish, Carmarthenshire, 1738-1960, mainly minute books, including minutes of vestry meetings, 1805-1907; minutes of the parish council, 1894-1910; minutes regarding chief rents payable by parish properties, lists of tenements whose holders could serve as churchwardens and overseers of the poor, 1738-1790; list of overseers, 1800-1908; account of the placenames of the parish, [late 18th century]; minute book of Abernant Parish Council, 1894-1920; and Parish Council minute books, 1920-1966.
Abernant Parish Council Records
This material is held atArchifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives
- Reference
- GB 211 OC2
- Alternative Id.GB 211 ABERNANTPC
- Dates of Creation
- 1738 - 1960
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Latin
- Physical Description
- 6 items
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Prior to 1894, monthly parish vestry meetings dealt with ecclesiastical matters, rates, and local issues. Civil parish councils were established by the Local Government Act 1894; Abernant Parish Council inherited records from the vestry meetings. Abernant Common was enclosed in 1868.
Arrangement
Arranged into the following: minute books; minute books, and treasurer's receipt and payment books.
Access Information
Ar Agor / Open
Dim cyfyngiadau / No Restrictions
Acquisition Information
Adnau preifat / Private deposit
Note
Acc Nos: 2010, 2011 & 5818.
Other Finding Aids
Mae copiau clawr caled o`r catalogau ar gael yn Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin ac yn y Gofrestr Cenedlaethol Archifau. Polisi Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin yw catalogio yn iaith y ddogfen / Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Carmarthenshire Archives and the National Register of Archives. It is the policy of Carmarthenshire Archives to catalogue in the language of the document.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Cyflwr da / Good condition
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Annette Strauch for Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives using the following source: Carmarthenshire Archives Service, Catalogue of Abernant Parish Council Records.
Appraisal Information
Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin wedi eu cadw / All records which meet the collection policy of the Carmarthenshire Archives have been retained
Custodial History
Deposited in 1961 and by the Clerk to Abernant Community Council, Carmarthen, 1981.
Accruals
Mae croniadau yn bosibl / Accruals are possible