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Title: North Wales place name?
Post by: Stewart R on Thursday 09 October 25 10:16 BST (UK)

I can read most of the attached baptism clipping, but i can't quite make out the place name. Could someone please help

Stewart

Title: Re: North Wales place name?
Post by: Tickettyboo on Thursday 09 October 25 10:26 BST (UK)

Henllan

http://www.fhswales.org.uk/welsh-parishes/
is a useful source for names of Welsh Parishes

Boo

Title: Re: North Wales place name?
Post by: Kay99 on Thursday 09 October 25 10:58 BST (UK)

The parish looks like Henllan?  https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/DEN/Henllan

Title: Re: North Wales place name?
Post by: Kay99 on Thursday 09 October 25 11:08 BST (UK)

Could the place be a version of Brynygarn  :-\  https://maps.nls.uk/view/102342351#zoom=6.4&lat=2486&lon=9419&layers=BT

Title: Re: North Wales place name?
Post by: collwyn ap tangno on Thursday 09 October 25 11:40 BST (UK)

Henllan

the one below is Llanrheadr

Title: Re: North Wales place name?
Post by: Stewart R on Thursday 09 October 25 19:12 BST (UK)

Thank you all for your interest & suggestions. Useful map as well kay99, thanks

Stewart