- source: Family History Library Catalog
A Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of Trefdraeth from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72:
- "TREFDRAETH, a parish in the [registration] district and county of Anglesey; 2 miles ENE of Bodorgan [railway] station, and 5¾ SW of Llangefni. It contains Yard village, and has fairs on May and 1 Nov. Post town: Llangefni, Anglesey. Acres: 3,135. Real property: £3,333; of which £50 are in mines. Population: 921. Houses: 208. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory, united with Llan-gwyvan, in the diocese of Bangor. Value: £465. Patron: the Bishop of [Bangor]. The church is good. There are a Calvinistic Methodist chapel, and charities £6."
As will as Yard, the parish also contains the hamlet of Bryndewin and the township of Tref Wastrodion. (A Vision of Britain through Time)
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