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Fisheries -- Wales -- Wye, River
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Gwernyfed Estate Records

  • GB 0210 GWEFED
  • Fonds
  • 1461-1924

Title deeds of the Gwernyfed estate, Breconshire, mostly in that county, including the Llangors estate, 1461-1924; documents and maps relating to the course of the River Wye, 1753-1884; accounts of the Wye Fisheries Association, 1905-1924; records, 1613-1923, of the Gwenddwr Charity; accounts of the overseers of the poor of the parish of Aberllynfi, Breconshire, 1773-1836; papers relating to the fishery, weir and drainage of Llangors lake, 1753-1884; and records of the manors of Pipton, Glasbury, Gwernyfed, etc., 1561 (19 cent. copy)-1885. There are also a group of papers relating to the estate of the Leheup family of Gunthorpe, Norfolk, 1676-1749, and papers relating to the Lloyd family and the Peterwell estate, Cardiganshire, 18th cent.

Williams family, of Gwernyfed

Fisheries

Papers relating to fisheries on the rivers Usk, Wye and Severn in Monmouthshire and Breconshire, including particulars of Lord Tredegar's fisheries in the rivers Usk and Severn, 1869, and a statutory declaration by John Henry Rosser of Brecon relating to the fishing rights over 3360 yards of the river Wye agreed to be purchased by William Henry Bishop of Farley Court, Berkshire, 1921.