Deeds and related papers of the Borthwnog estate, 1739-1948.
Borthwnog Collection of Deeds
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- ReferenceGB 220 Z/DF
- Dates of Creation1739-1948
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description(25 items)
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Administrative / Biographical History
Borthwnog, Llanaber, Merionethshire, was owned by the Vaughan family of Cors y Gedol in the 18th century. The Maddocks family held the land during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In the second half of the 19th century, the estate was occupied by Griffith Williams (alive 1856-1905). By 1919, the estate was held by Lt-Col Lewis Owen Williams. Borthwnog Hall subsequently became a guesthouse.
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Note
Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: Archifdy Meirionnydd Archives, Casgliad Borthwnog/ The Borthwnog Collection, catalogue; Borthwnog Hall and Guesthouse Homepage (http://homepages.enterprise.net/borthwnoghall/history.htm), viewed 8 October 2004.
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