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A bibliography of books related to the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales.

General

Architecture

• An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan: The Stone and Bronze Ages, Volume I, Part I. The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales, Grosvenor Press. 1976. ISBN 978-0-11-700589-1.
• An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan: The Iron Age and the Roman Occupation, Volume I, Part II. The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales, Grosvenor Press. 1976. ISBN 978-0-11-700589-1.
• An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan: The Early Christian Period, Volume I, Part III. The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales, Grosvenor Press. 1976. ISBN 978-0-11-700589-1.
• An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan: Farmhouses and Cottages, Volume II, Part IV. The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales, Grosvenor Press. 1988.
• An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan: The Early Castles: From the Norman Conquest to 1217, Volume III, Part I. The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales, Grosvenor Press. 1982. ISBN 011701141X.
• An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan: Medieval Non-defensive Secular Monuments, Volume III, Part II. The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales, Grosvenor Press. 1982. ISBN 011701141X.
• An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan: Domestic Architecture from the Reformation to the Industrial Revolution:The Greater Houses, Volume IV, Part I. The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales, Grosvenor Press. 1981.
• An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan: Domestic Architecture from the Reformation to the Industrial Revolution:Farmhouses and Cottages, Volume IV, Part II. The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales, Grosvenor Press. 1988. ISBN 9780117007543.
• Orrin, Geoffrey R. (29 June 2004). Church building and restoration in Victorian Glamorgan: an architectural and documentary study. University of Wales Press. ISBN 978-0-7083-1837-9.

Culture

• Folklore of Glamorgan. Bowker British Library Kickout. 1986. ISBN 978-0-946043-16-3. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
• The Vale of Glamorgan: scenes and tales among the Welsh. Saunders and Otley. 1839.
• Denham, H. M. (1839). Sailing Directions for the Bristol Channel. Hydrographic office.
• Donovan, Edward (1805). Descriptive excursions through South Wales and Monmouthshire: in the year 1804, and the four preceding summers. Printed for the author.
• Evans, Thomas Christopher (1887). The Folklore of Glamorgan. I. Foulkes.
• Rees, Anthony (1996). The Celtic legends of Glamorgan. Llanerch. ISBN 978-1-86143-021-2.

Geography

• The Glamorgan Village Book. Countryside Books. 1 October 1993. ISBN 978-1-85306-254-4.
• Clark, George Thomas (1861). An Outline of the Topography of Glamorgan.
• Evans, Cyril James Oswald (1938). Glamorgan: Its History and Topography. W. Lewis (Printers) Limited.
• Eyers, Michael (1 January 1992). Masters of the Coalfield: People and Place Names in Glamorgan and Gwent. Bowker British Library Kickout. ISBN 978-0-946043-27-9.

History

• Tattersall, Walter Medley (1936). Glamorgan County History: Natural History, Volume I. Printed and published for the Committee by William Lewis.
• Williams, Glanmor; Williams, Margaret Fay (1984). Glamorgan County History: Pre-history and Early History. Early Glamorgan, Volume II. Glamorgan County History Trust. ISBN 9780904730043.
• Pugh, T. B. (1971). Glamorgan County History: The Middle Ages, Volume III. Glamorgan County History Committee. ISBN 9780708300237.
• Rees, James Frederick (1936). Glamorgan County History: Early Modern Glamorgan from the Act of Union to the Industrial Revolution, Volume IV. Printed and published for the Committee by W. Lewis (printers) limited. ISBN 9780904730043.
• John, Arthur; Williams, Glanmor (1980). Glamorgan County History: Industrial Glamorgan, Volume V. Glamorgan County Historical Trust, University of Wales Press.
• Minchinton, Walter E. (1969). Industrial South Wales, 1750-1914: Essays In Welsh Economic History. Cass. ISBN 978-0-7146-1344-4.
• Spencer, Marianne Robertson (1970). Annals of South Glamorgan: historical, legendary, and descriptive chapters on some leading places of interest. S. Williams.
• Williams, Glanmor (1988). Glamorgan County History: Glamorgan Society (1780-1980), Volume VI. Glamorgan County Historical Trust, University of Wales Press. ISBN 978-0-904730-05-0.
• Evans, Cyril James Oswald (1938). Glamorgan: Its History and Topography. W. Lewis (Printers) Limited.
• Patterson, Robert B. (2002). The Scriptorium of Margam Abbey and the Scribes of Early Angevin Glamorgan: Secretarial Administration in a Welsh Marcher Barony, C.1150-c.1225. Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 978-0-85115-851-8.
• Williams, Glanmor (1984). Early Glamorgan: pre-history and early history. Printed and published for the Committee by W. Lewis (printers) limited. ISBN 978-0-904730-04-3.

Photographic

• Denning, Roy (1 February 1986). Llantwit Major in Old Picture Postcards. European Library, The Netherlands. ISBN 978-90-288-3349-4.
• Denning, Roy (1987). The Vale of Glamorgan in Old Photographs. ISBN 9781870402101.
• Hignell, Andrew (1 November 1998). Glamorgan County Cricket Club: The Second Selection. Tempus. ISBN 978-0-7524-1137-8.
• Ings, D.G. (1 August 1990). Penarth 2. European Library, The Netherlands. ISBN 978-90-288-4911-2.
• Isaacs, Mark (June 2005). Around Penarth. Francis Frith Collection. ISBN 978-1-84589-020-9.
• Moody, Ian; Jones, Stephen K. (1 January 2004). Wenvoe and Twyn-Yr-Odyn. Tempus. ISBN 978-0-7524-2934-2.
• Tilney, Chrystal (1 September 2010). Dinas Powys from Old Photographs. Amberley Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4456-0164-9.
• Llantwit Major in Camera. D. Brown. 1979.

Barry

• Barrie, D. S. M. (1978). The Barry Railway. Oakwood Press. ISBN 9780853612360.
• Beaudette, Gerald (1984). Barry Dock Hotel. Barry Preservation Society and Civic Trust. ISBN 978-0-948029-00-4.
• Chapman, Frederick; Jones, Thomas Rupert (1896). Report on the Microzoa in Marl and Silts from Barry Dock Near Cardiff.
• Davidhizar, Amy L. (2005). Health and Disease at the Atlantic Trading Estate, Barry, Wales: Analysis of an Early Medieval Welsh Population. Northern Illinois University.
• Davison, R. C. H. (1898). New Works at Barry Dock. Rees Jones, printer and stationer.
• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2005). Branch Lines Around Barry: To Cardiff, Wenvoe, Penarth and Bridgend. Middleton Press. ISBN 978-1-904474-50-0.
• Tucker, Keith (1994). Chronicle of Cadoxton: A Treatise on the Local History and Layout of the Village of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath, West Glamorgan, with Information Also Relating to Cilffriw, Aberdulais and Ynysygerwn. Historical Projects. ISBN 978-0-9524338-0-4.
• Moore, Donald (1985). Barry: The Centenary book. Barry Centenary Book Committee. ISBN 978-0-9509738-1-4.
• History of the Barry Railway Company, 1884-1921. Printed by Tudor Print. Works. 1923.
• Tedstone, Mike (1 January 2005). Barry Railway Steamers. Oakwood Press. ISBN 978-0-85361-635-1.

Cowbridge

• Cowbridge: Buildings and People - A Selection of the Buildings of Cowbridge and the People Who Have Lived in Them. Cowbridge Record Society. 1 November 1999. ISBN 978-0-9537029-0-9.
• Cobb, Peter Graham (1 June 2001). At Cowbridge Grammar School 1949-1966. Cowbridge Record Society. ISBN 978-0-9537029-1-6.
• Davies, Iolo (1 January 1989). A Certaine Schoole: A History of Cowbridge Grammar School. State Mutual Book & Periodical Service, Limited. ISBN 978-0-7855-6869-8.
• Leijerstam, Adrianne (1 April 1992). Aspects of Cowbridge. Profile. ISBN 978-0-9519213-0-2.
• Parkhouse, J.; Evans, Edith (1996). Excavations in Cowbridge, South Glamorgan, 1977-88. Cadw, Tempus Reparatum. ISBN 978-0-86054-819-5. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
• Robinson, David M. (1980). Cowbridge: The Archeology and Topography of a Small Market Town in the Vale of Glamorgan. Glamorgan-Gwent Archeological Trust. ISBN 978-0-9506950-1-3.

Dinas Powys

• Alcock, Leslie; Studies, University of Wales. Board of Celtic (1963). Dinas Powys: an Iron Age, Dark Age, and medieval settlement in Glamorgan. University of Wales Press.
• Pierce, Gwynedd Owen; Studies, University of Wales. Board of Celtic (1968). The Place-Names of Dinas Powys Hundred. Published on behalf of the Board of Celtic Studies of the University of Wales University of Wales P.
• Tilney, Chrystal (1982). Glimpses of Old Dinas Powys. Starling Press. ISBN 978-0-903434-49-2.
• Tilney, Chrystal (1 September 2010). Dinas Powys from Old Photographs. Amberley Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4456-0164-9.

Llanharry

• Williams, Mervyn (1958). Geology and Mineralisation of the Llanharry Hematite Deposits, South Wales. University of London.

Llantwit Major

• Denning, Roy (1 February 1986). Llantwit Major in Old Picture Postcards. European Library, The Netherlands. ISBN 978-90-288-3349-4.
• Fryer, Alfred C. (28 February 2008). Llantwit Major, a Fifth Century University. Read Books. ISBN 978-1-4086-8476-4.
• Llantwit Major in Camera. D. Brown. 1979.

Penarth and Sully

• Ings, D.G. (1 August 1990). Penarth 2. European Library, The Netherlands. ISBN 978-90-288-4911-2.
• Ings, David (1 October 2009). Penarth Through Time. Amberley Publishing Local. ISBN 978-1-84868-746-2.
• Isaacs, Mark (June 2005). Around Penarth. Francis Frith Collection. ISBN 978-1-84589-020-9.
• Jones, Glyn Meredith; Scourfield, Elfyn (1986). Sully: A Village and Parish in the Vale of Glamorgan. Glyn M. Jones. ISBN 978-0-9511155-0-3.
• North, Geoffrey A. (30 April 1998). Penarth and Sully. History Press. ISBN 978-0-7524-0613-8.
• Thomas, Barry A. (1997). Penarth: The Garden by the Sea. B. A. Thomas. ISBN 978-0-9532197-0-4.
• Thorne, Roy (1 January 1975). Penarth: A History. The Starling Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0-903434-04-1.

St Donats

• Basic, Rozmeri; Wortman, Robert (2003). St. Donat and Alcuin's acrostics: case studies in Carolingian modulation. Kim Williams Books. ISBN 978-88-88479-02-6.
• Blackburn, Esther; Williams, Rita (1975). St. Donat's Castle: A Guide and Brief History.
• Clark, George Thomas (1871). Thireteen views of the Castle of St. Donat's, Glamorganshire. Adnitt & Naunton.
• Denning, R. T. W.; Hilling, John Bryan (1 January 1983). The Story of St. Donat's Castle & Atlantic College. D Brown & Sons, Limited. ISBN 978-0-905928-26-5.

Wenvoe

• Moody, Ian; Coles, Gareth; Davis, Roger B.; Williams, Alan (2000). Wenvoe Past & Present: Local History and Descriptive Walks Around the Village and Surrounding Area. Gwenfô Gynt - The Wenvoe History Group. ISBN 978-0-9539231-0-6.
• Moody, Ian; Jones, Stephen K. (1 January 2004). Wenvoe and Twyn-Yr-Odyn. Tempus. ISBN 978-0-7524-2934-2.
• Trevelyan, Marie (1 January 1973). Folk-Lore and Folk-Stories of Wales. Kessinger Publishing. p. 296. ISBN 978-0-85409-938-2.

v t e Vale of Glamorgan County Borough
Vale of Glamorgan Council
Main settlements	Barry template Cowbridge Llantwit Major Penarth
Communities	Barry Colwinston Cowbridge with Llanblethian Dinas Powys Ewenny Llanmaes Llancarfan Llandough Llandow Llanfair Llangan Llantwit Major Michaelston-le-Pit and Leckwith Penarth Pendoylan Penllyn Peterston-super-Ely Rhoose St Athan St Bride's Major St Donats St Georges-super-Ely St Nicholas and Bonvilston Sully and Lavernock Welsh St Donats Wenvoe Wick
Villages	Aberthaw Aberthin Broughton Bonvilston Boverton Boys Village Clawdd Coch Clemenstone Colwinston Corntown Culverhouse Cross Dinas Powys Downs Drope Dyffryn Eglwys Brewis Ewenny Flemingston Fonmon Font-y-Gary Frampton Gileston Goldsland Graig Penllyn Great Hamston Gwern-y-Steeple Kenson Lavernock Lidmore Llampha Llanmaes Llanbethery Llanblethian Llancadle Llancarfan Llandough (near Cowbridge) Llandough (near Penarth) Llandow Llangan Llanmihangel Llansannor Llantrithyd Llantwithyn Llysworney Maendy Marcross Michaelston-le-Pit Middlecross Moulton Newton Northcliff Nurston Ogmore Ogmore-by-Sea Pancross Pendoylan Penmark Pentre Meyrick Peterston-super-Ely Pen-y-Lan Picketston Prisk Rhoose Sigingstone St Andrews Major St Brides Major Southerndown St Athan St Donats St Georges super Ely St Hilary St Mary Church St Mary Hill St Nicholas St Lythans Sully Sutton The Herberts Tre-Aubrey Tredodridge Treguff Trerhyngyll Twyn-yr-Odyn Walterston Wenvoe Wick Wrinstone Ystradowen
Landmarks and listed buildings	The Bendricks The Bulwarks, Porthkerry The Captain's Wife Cosmeston Medieval Village Cosmeston Lakes Country Park Dimlands Dunraven Castle Egerton Grey Country House Hotel Porthkerry Park St Lythans burial chamber Tinkinswood Welsh Hawking Centre Wenvoe Castle Grade I Church of St John the Baptist Church of the Holy Cross, Cowbridge Coedarhydyglyn Ewenny Priory Fonmon Castle Hensol Castle Ogmore Castle Old Beaupre Castle St Donat's Castle St Illtyd's Church, Llantwit Major Grade II* Barry Castle The Blue Anchor Inn Cowbridge Grammar School Cowbridge Town Hall Dyffryn Gardens Gileston Manor Llandough Castle St Quintins Castle
Geography	Breaksea Point East Aberthaw Coast Collugh Beach Sully Island Tresilian Bay Afon Alun Afon Col-huw Cadoxton River Ewenny River Nant y Stepsau River Kenson River Thaw River Waycock
Economy	Barry Memorial Hall Barry Island Pleasure Park Barry Council Office and Library Barry Dock Offices Aberthaw Power Station Aberthaw Cement Works Llandow Industrial Estate Wenvoe Quarry Wenvoe transmitting station
Transport	Cardiff Airport A48 road A4050 road A4226 road B4265 road Barry Tourist Railway Stations Barry Barry Docks Barry Island Cadaxton Cogan Dinas Powys Dingle Road Eastbrook Llantwit Major Penarth Rhoose Cardiff
Sport	Barry Town United F.C. Glamorganshire Golf Club Southerndown Golf Club Wenvoe Castle Golf Club
Topics	Schools SSSIs Scheduled Monuments Registered parks and gardens Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs Country houses Museums Books Public art
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