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| MEIRONNYDD RECORD OFFICE | ||||
| managed by Gwynedd County Council | ||||
| The former counties of Merionethshire and Caernarfonshire are now incorporated within Gwynedd County Council which manages both the Meirionnydd Record Office (which holds the Merionethshire archives) and the Caernarfon Record Office (which holds the Caernarfonshire archives) | ||||
| CONTACT | ||||
| Address | Meirionnydd Archives, Bala Road, Dolgellau, LL40 2YF | |||
| Telephone | (01341) 424681 | |||
| archives.dolgellau@gwynedd.gov.uk | ||||
| ACCESS | ||||
| Opening Hours | see Opening Hours within the record office's web site Contacting the Gwynedd Archives Service page | |||
| Entry Access | member of CARN readers ticket scheme | |||
| Visiting Guide | see Visiting the Archives within the record office's Information about Gwynedd Archives page | |||
| Directions | see street map page within the record office's web site | |||
| Postal Research | fee based research service provided - application form (in PDF format) provided | |||
| SOURCES HELD | ||||
| Collections | see Archives Network Wales for descriptions of the principal collections held at this record office | |||
| Online Catalogue | see the record office's Online Catalogue which contains over 12,000 pages of archive catalogues for both Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire | |||
| see National Archives Access to Archives web site | ||||
| COPYING DOCUMENTS | ||||
| Photocopying | staff only for permitted documents - 30p per copy | |||
| Repro Services | photographic reproduction service available - contact record office for details | |||
| Own Photos | not permitted | |||
| Microform | microform reader printer avaialble - £1 per A4 printout (no A3 printout capability) | |||
| WEB SITE | ||||
| Access | Home Page | |||
| Content | limited guide to visiting the archives but good online catalogue provided | |||
| Navigation | not as clear as it should be | |||
| NEARBY ACCOMMODATION | ||||
| Hotels | see list of nearby hotels | |||
| Hostels | YHA Kings - riverside country house - 5.4 miles from the record office | |||
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page last updated: 28 September 2008 |
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