Rhosllanerchrugog

• Prydderch, Peter.    The Rhosllanerchrugog branch of the Great Western Railway     Welsh railways archive. Vol. 2, no. 9 (November 1997), p. 130-133.
• Rhaglen swyddogol Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Rhosllanerchrugog, a gynhelir mewn pabell eang ar barc Llanechrugog Dydd Llun, Gorphenaf 13eg, 1914           Rhos. : R. Mills & Son, Printers, [1914?]
• Rhosllanerchrugog, Denbighshire:         Cheltenham: Burrow, [1954].
• Undeb Yr Annibynwyr Cymreig, yr hwn a gynelir yn Rhosllanerchrugog a'r cylch, Gorphenaf 13-16, 1908 :         Merthyr Tydfil : Argraffwyd gan Joseph Williams and Sons, [1908?]
• Y Diwygiad crefyddol yn Rhosllanerchrugog :         Rhosllanerchrugog : Argraffwyd gan R. Mills a'i Feibion, [1905?]

Ordnance Survey reference SJ 292460.
The new church, which is dedicated to St. John the Evangelist, was consecrated on 4 October 1853.

The Clwyd FHS website has a photograph of the church.

Rhosllanerchrugog chapels - on Capeli

 Various items   -  on the People's Collection Wales site

• BETHLEHEM INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG 
• SALEM WELSH INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG
• MYNYDD SEION INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG
• BETHEL SCOTTISH BAPTIST CHAPEL, RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG
• SEION WELSH BAPTIST CHAPEL, RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG
• HOREB WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL, RHOSLLANERCHRUGOG
• TABERNACL SCOTTISH BAPTIST CHAPEL
• SEILO CALVINISTIC METHODIST CHAPEL, JOHNSTOWN

Nonconformist Churches

"Welsh Church Commission - County of Denbigh - The Statistics of the Nonconformist Churches for 1905" lists the following nonconformist places of worship in the Civil parish of Rhosllanerchrugog :

Parish Registers

• The following Parish Registers have been deposited at the Denbighshire Record Office, Ruthin.
  They may be viewed on microfilm at the Denbighshire and Flintshire Record Offices, at the A.N. Palmer Library, Wrexham, and at the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth.
  These microfilms are not available elsewhere.

Bishop's Transcripts

• There are no Bishop's Transcripts for St. John's, Rhosllanerchrugog.

I.G.I.

• There are no official I.G.I. entries for St. John's, Rhosllanerchrugog.

The new parish of Rhosllanerchrugog was assigned to the Wrexham Registration District.

In the GRO indexes to civil registration, entries for Rhosllanerchrugog are in the format :

• Years 1837 - 1851: Wrexham XXVII. nnn
• Years 1851 - 1930: Wrexham 11b. nnn

(GRO index references have no relevance at the local Superintendent Registrar's Office)

Rhosllanerchrugog - on wikipedia

Various landscapes/buildings   -  on the People's Collection Wales site

• Geograph
• Flickr

The transcription of the section for this parish from the National Gazetteer (1868), provided by Colin Hinson

• Ask for a calculation of the distance from Rhosllanerchrugog to another place.

North-East Wales Churches and Ancient Parish Boundaries" produced by Clwyd Record Office in 1994, published by Genuki with the permission of Flintshire Record Office and Denbighshire Archives

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SJ291467 (Lat/Lon: 53.01289, -3.058218), Rhosllanerchrugog which are provided by:

• OpenStreetMap
• Google Maps
• StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
• OpenStreetMap Cymru (Welsh counties only)
• Bing (was Multimap)
• Old Maps Online
• National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
• Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
• Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
• GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)

• All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
• Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
• Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.

• In 1831- this was not a separate parish.
• In 1901- the population was 9208.
  [ Royal Commission on the Welsh Church - October 1907]

Archdeacon Thomas gives the area of the parish as about 2000 acres.
[ The History of the Diocese of St. Asaph , 1908-1913, Ven. D.R. Thomas]