Royal Commission Archive & Library Bulletin of Newly Catalogued Material – March 2017

Welcome to the latest monthly edition of the National Monuments Record of Wales (NMRW) Archives and Library Bulletin which lists all newly catalogued material. The archival items, library books and journal articles are all available to view in our public reading room. The full archive catalogue is available on Coflein and contains digital copies of many of the items listed.

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Archives

Andrew Pike Collection: Ref. No. APC

Measured  survey drawings of Skenfrith Castle (1924), Tretower Castle (1926) and Conwy Town walls
Covering dates: 1924-1928

Archaeological Reports/Evaluations (non Trust)
Reports relating to:

• Archaeological Evaluation of Prisk, Llangattock, Powys, produced by Trysor, 2016-2017: Ref. No. AENT40_17
• Penrhyn Castle Historic Landscape Assessment, produced by Laura Gee and Kathy Laws, 2015: Ref. No. AENT40_18

Cambria Archaeology Photographic Archive: Ref. No. ACAAP
Digital copies of Cambria Archaeology’s photographic holdings
Covering dates: 2000-2006

Carmarthen Bay Survey Collection C.624466
Project archive relating to ‘Between Tides, A Coastal Survey of Carmarthen Bay – A Pilot Project in Maritime Recording’; produced by RCAHMW & Dyfed Archaeological Trust Carmarthen Bay Pilot Survey
Covering dates: 1995

Castell Tan y Castell Collection: Ref. No. CTYC
Collection of illustrations (prints, negatives, and slides) taken during the 1956-57 excavation at Tan y Castell
Covering dates: 1956-1957

Cotswold Archaeology Projects Archive:
Project archives relating to:

• Archaeological Watching Brief on land adjacent to Coity Bypass, Brackla, Bridgend, 2013 – 2015: CA Project No. 4417, Report No 16135. Ref. No.  CA046
• Historic Building Recording at Upper Neuadd Dam, Brecon Beacons National Park, 2015: CA Project No. 5587, Report No 15679. Ref. No. CA047
• Archaeological Watching Brief at Wind Turbine, Swansea Bay Wastewater Treatment Works, Crymlyn Barrows, Swansea, 2015: CA Project No. 5828, Report No 1619.  Ref. No. CA048
• Archaeological Watching Brief at Unit 3A Atlantic Trading Estate, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, 2011: CA Project No. 3486.  Ref. No. CA049
• Archaeological Watching Brief at Mount Pleasant Gas Main Replacement Phase II, Conwy, 2016: CA Project No. 5093, CA Report 15162.  Ref. No. CA050
• Archaeological Watching Brief at Close Ddu, Treboeth Gas Main Replacement, Swanseay, 2015: CA Project No. 5343. Ref. No. CA051
• Archaeological Watching Brief at Raglan Gas Main Diversion, Raglan, Monmouthshire, 2014-2015: CA Project No: 4939. Ref. No. CA052
• Archaeological Watching Brief at Caedraw Road Gas Main Replacement, Merthyr Tydfil, Vale of Glamorgan, 2015: CA Project No. 5523. Ref. No. CA053
• Archaeological Watching Brief at Colwinston to Llysworney Rising Main, Colwinston, Vale of Glamorgan 2016: CA Project No. 5807. Ref. No. CA054
• Archaeological Watching Brief at Magor Brewery, Phase 2, Magor, Monmouthshire, 2016: CA Project No. 5766. Ref. No. CA055
• Archaeological Watching Brief at White Farm, Merthyr Dyfan, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, 2013 : CA Project No. 3899. Ref. No. CA056

David John Saer Album C.624430
Digital copies of images, taken from a photograph album, showing views of Aberystwyth and District
Covering dates: c.1910

Dyfed Archaeological Trust (D.A.T.) Plas Gogerddan Excavation Archive
Set of captioned colour slides showing the excavation at Plas Gogerddan, 1986. Ref. No. PGE01
Set of uncaptioned colour slides showing the excavation at Plas Gogerddan, 1986. Ref. No. PGE02

Emergency Recording Collection: Ref. No. ERC2017_005
Relating to the main house at Ty Gwyn, Lisvane; produced by Davies Sutton Architects and deposited with NMRW as a condition of planning consent
Covering dates: 2016-2017

General Digital Donations Collection
Colour photographs taken by Laurie Smith, showing misericords at St. Davids Cathedral, c.2010. Ref. No. DD2017_011

Misericord head, St. David’s Cathedral NPRN 306 DD2017_011_01 C.624596 Copyright reserved

Colour photograph, taken by Peter Jones, showing the circular pigsty at Maen Offeiriad, Crymych, 2012. C624613

Circular pigsty at Maen Offeiriad, Crymych NPRN 22597 DD2017_012 C.624613

Gwynedd Archaeological Trust (G.A.T.) Projects Archive
Project archives relating to:

• Archaeological Assessment at Pen y Stryd Water Main Renewal, Trawfynydd, Gwynedd, 2015: GAT Project No. G2448. Ref. No. GATP014
• Archaeological Watching Brief relating to Rhug Estate Solar Panels, 2015: GAT Project No. G2450. Ref. No. GATP015
• Level 2/3 Building Record at Pandy Farm, Gwynedd, 2016: GAT Project No. G2453. Ref. No. GATP016
• Archaeological assessment at Marian Mawr, Dolgellau, 2016: GAT Project No. G2457. Ref. No. GATP017
• Level 2/3 Building Record at Canolfan Goffa Ffestiniog, 2016: GAT Project No. G2459. Ref. No. GATP018
• Archaeological Watching Brief at Solar Farm Tyddyn Gwyn Llangybi, 2016: GAT Project No. G2460. Ref. No. GATP019
• Archaeological Watching Brief at Cerbydau Gwynfor Coaches, 2016: GAT Project No. G2460. Ref. No. GATP020
• Archaeological Trial Trenching, and limited Desk-based Assessment, at the former Ysgol yr Hendre, Ffordd Eryri, Caernarfon, 2016: GAT Project No. G2464. Ref. No. GATP021

John Coates-Carter Collection: Ref. No. JCC
Original coloured plans of the reredos screen and tower at Herbrandston Church
Covering dates: 1922-1927

Ordnance Survey 6″ County Series Map Sets
Relating to

• Merionethshire, 1901-1906. C.624627
• Monmouthshire, 1903-1906. C.624628
• Pembrokeshire, 1906-1908. C.624629
• Radnorshire, 1903-1948. C.624630
• The Marches (Shropshire and Herefordshire borders with Wales), c.1945. C.624631

Paul R. Davis Collection
Colour photographs, dated 2017. relating to:

• Pilleth Church. Ref. No. PRD_02_0700
• Cae Burdydd. Ref. No. PRD_02_0701
• Mound at Cae Burdydd. Ref. No. PRD_02_0702
• Mound at Cae Burdydd. Ref. No. PRD_02_0703
• St. Gwynno’s Church, Vaynor. Ref. No. PRD_02_0704
• St. Gwynno’s Church Tower, Vaynor. Ref. No. PRD_02_0705
• St. Gwynno’s Church Tower, Vaynor. Ref. No. PRD_02_0706
• Cae Burdydd Motte. Ref. No. PRD_02_0707
• Hy Brasail, Vaynor. Ref. No. PRD_02_0708
• Hy Brasail, Vaynor. Ref. No. PRD_02_0709

Cae Burdydd Mound NPRN 305711 PRD_02_0707 C.624624

Plas Gwynfryn Drawings Collection: Ref. No. PGD
Set of c. 50 original architects’ plans, and colour wash drawings, relating to the construction of Plas Gwynfryn,  Llanystumdwy
Covering dates: 1875-1878

RCAHMW Animations Collection
Relating to:

• Bardsey, 2010. Ref. No. RCANI_01
• Bethania, 2015-2017. Ref. No. RCANI_02
• Chapel fly-through animations, 2014-2017. Ref. No. RCANI_03
• Denbigh Town Hall, 2008-2009. Ref. No. RCANI_04

RCAHMW Dendrochronology Project Collection
Oxford Dendrochronology Laboratory Reports, dated 2017, relating to:

• Craig-y-Castell, Dyserth.  Ref. No. DCP2017_002
• Efenechtyd, Corwen. Ref. No. DCP2017_003
• Greenhill Farm / Green Hills Farm, Bryncelyn, Holywell. Ref. No. DCP2017_004
• Groes Cottages / Hendy Groes, Groes Yard. Ref. No. DCP2017_005
• Hafod Bilston, Llandegla. Ref. No. DCP2017_006
• Llanerch, Cynwyd. Ref. No. DCP2017_007
• Old Post Office, Llanasa. Ref. No. DCP2017_008

Architectural Record reports, dated 2017, relating

• Llanerch, Cynwyd. Ref. No. DCP2017_009
• Ty Gwyn, Bryn Eglwys, Corwen. Ref. No. DCP2017_010

RCAHMW Exhibitions: Ref. No. RCEXS
Digital copies of RCAHMW exhibition panels, photographed by Charles Green  in advance of RCAHMW relocation in 2016.
Covering dates: 2009-2013

Talhardd, Golden Grove Photographic Survey Collection C.624461
Photographic survey, comprising c. 225 colour, and black & white prints; taken by Roger Mears
Covering dates: 1994-1995

Unpublished Dissertations
MSc dissertations:
Modernism in Wales: an argument that the listing of post-war heritage in incomplete, by Jonathan Vining 2013-2015. Ref. No. UD10/03
BBC Broadcasting House, Llandaf, Cardiff: a statement of significance, by Jonathan Vining 2013-14. Ref. No. UD10/04

Books

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Allen, David. 1989. Rockbourne Roman Villa: guide. Winchester: Hampshire County Council.

Armstrong, Lyn. 1978. Woodcolliers and Charcoal Burning. Sussex: Coach Publishing House Ltd: The Weald and Downland Open Air Museum.

Bannister, Arthur Thomas. 1916 (2012). The Place-names of Herefordshire: Their Origin and Development. Neuilly sur Seine): ULAN Press.

Baumeier, Stefan; Grossmann, G. Ulrich and Konenkamp, Wolf-Dieter. 1989. Westphalian Open Air Museum, Detmold: Museum of Rural History and Culture. Detmold: Westphalian Open Air Museum.

Bede, the Venerable. 2008. The ecclesiastical history of the English people; the Greater Chronicle; Bede’s letter to Egbert. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Bellhouse, Richard. 1992. Joseph Robinson of Maryport, Archaeologist extraordinary. West Yorkshire: Smith Settle.

Bennett, Julian. 1985. Sea Mills: The Roman Town of Abonae. Excavations at Nazareth House, Sea Mills, Bristol, 1972. Bristol: City of Bristol Museum & Art Gallery.

Bevan-Jones, Robert. 2015. The ancient yew: a history of Taxus baccata. Bollington: Windgather.

Birley, Anthony. 2002. Garrison life at Vindolanda: A band of brothers. Stroud: Tempus.

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Birley, Robin. 1977. Vindolanda: a Roman frontier post on Hadrian’s Wall. London: Thames & Hudson.

Bishop, M.C. 2014. The secret history of the Roman roads of Britain. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Military.

Boon, G.C. 1974. Silchester: The Roman Town of Calleva. Newton Abbott: David and Charles.

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Brodribb, A.C.C.; Hands, A.R. and Walker, D.R. 1968. Excavations at Shakenoak Farm, near Wilcote, Oxfordshire: Part 1: Sites A & D. Oxford: A.R. Hands, Exeter College.

Brodribb, A.C.C.; Hands, A.R. & Walker, D.R. 1971. Excavations at Shakenoak Farm, near Wilcote, Oxfordshire: Part 2: Sites B & H. Oxford: A.R. Hands, Exeter College.

Brodribb, A.C.C.; Hands, A.R and Walker, D.R. 1972. Excavations at Shakenoak Farm, near Wilcote, Oxfordshire: Part 3: Site F. Oxford: A.R. Hands, Exeter College.

Brodribb, A.C.C.; Hands, A.R. and Walker, D.R. 1973. Excavations at Shakenoak Farm, near Wilcote, Oxfordshire: Part 4: Site C. Oxford: A.R. Hands, Exeter College.

Bruce, J. Collingwood. 1966. Handbook to the Roman Wall. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Hindson & Andrew Reid Ltd.

Cambrensis, Giraldus. 1806. The itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales, A.D. MCLXXXVIII. London: W. Miller by W. Bulmer.

Cant, Ronald G. and Lindsay, Ian G.  1954. Old Elgin: A Description of Old Buildings Illustrated with Photographs and a Map. Elgin: The Elgin Society.

Carr, Glenda. c.2011. Hen enwau o Arfon, Llŷn ac Eifionydd. Caernarfon: Gwasg y Bwthyn.

Cool, H.E.M. 2006. Eating and drinking in Roman Britain. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Carrington, Peter (ed.). 1994. From flints to flowerpots: current research in the Dee-Mersey region – papers from a Seminar held at Chester, February 1994. Chester: Chester City Council, Dept. of Leisure Services.

Charlesworth, M.P. 1949. The lost province, or the worth of Britain. Cardiff: University of Wales Press.

Collingwood, R.G. 1923. Roman Britain. London: Oxford University Press.

Collingwood R.G. 1932. Roman Britain. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Coplestone-Crow, Bruce. 2009. Herefordshire place-names. Almeley: Logaston.

Cunliffe, Barry. 1996. Book of Roman Bath. London: Batsford/English Heritage.

Dafydd, Myrddin ap (ed.). 2016. Welsh place names explained. Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch.

Daniels, Charles. 1989. The eleventh pilgrimage of Hadrian’s Wall, 26 August – 1 September 1989. Newcastle upon Tyne: Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne and Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society.

Dark, Ken. 2000. Britain and the end of the Roman Empire. Stroud: Tempus.

Dark, Ken and Dark, Petra. 1998. The Landscape of Roman Britain. Stroud: Sutton Publishing Limited.

Davey, Peter J. 1973. Chester Northgate Brewery, phase one, interim report. Chester: Grosvenor Museum.

Davis, Simon J.M. 1987. The archaeology of animals. London: B.T. Batsford Ltd.

De la Bédoyère, Guy. 1992. The book of Roman towns in Britain.  London: B.T. Batsford Ltd/ Heritage.

De la Bédoyère, Guy. 2010. Roman Britain: a new history. London: Thames & Hudson.

Detsicas, Alec. 1983. The Cantiaci. Gloucester: Alan Sutton.

Draper, Jo. 1982. Dorchester excavations Vol.1: Excavations at Wadham house 1968; Dorchester prison 1970, 1975 and 1978 and Glyde path road 1966. Dorchester: Dorchester Natural History and Archaeology Society.

Dumville, David N. (ed.). 2002. Annales Cambriae A.D. 682-954: texts A-C in parallel. Cambridge: University of Cambridge, Dept. of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic.

Dumville, David N. 2001. Saint David of Wales. Cambridge: University of Cambridge, Dept. of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic.

Durant, G.M. 1970. Britain: Rome’s most northerly province: A history of Roman Britain, A.D.43 – A.D.450. London: Readers Union.

Fasham, P.J. 1991. Archaeology and the M3. Hampshire: Hampshire Field Club and Archaeological Society.

Faulkner, Neil. 2000.  The decline and fall of Roman Britain. Stroud: Tempus.

French, Charles. 2015. A handbook of geoarchaeological approaches for investigating landscapes and settlement sites. Oxford: Oxbow Books.

Frere, Sheppard. 1978. Britannia: a history of Roman Britain. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul.

Frere, Sheppard. 1983. Verulamium excavations. London: Society of Antiquaries of London.

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Gardner, Jane F. & Wiedemann, Thomas. 1991. The Roman household: a sourcebook. London: Routledge.

Garlick, Tom. 1985. Hardknott Castle Roman Fort.Clapham, Lancaster: Dalesman.

Gelling, Margaret. 2004. The place-names of Shropshire. Nottingham: English Place-Name Society.

Geoffrey, of Monmouth. 2007. The history of the kings of Britain. Woodbridge: Boydell Press.

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Goodburn, Roger. 1996. The Roman villa, Chedworth. London National Trust.

Goodchild, Richard George. 1954. The Romano- Celtic temple at Woodeaton. [S.I.]: [s.n.]

Graham, Alan. 2006. The excavation of five beaker burials, the Iron Age and Romano-British settlements, and the 4^th century courtyard villa at Barton Field, Tarrant Hinton, Dorset. Barton Field, Tarrant Hinton, Dorset: Excavations 1968-1984. Monograph Series; Number 17. Dorchester: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society/English Heritage.

Harding, D.W. 2016. Death and burial in Iron Age Britain. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Harris, Richard. 1978.  Traditional Farm Buildings: A Catalogue; Written by Richard Harris; to accompany the touring exhibition ‘Traditional Farm Buildings’ Organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain. London: Arts Council of Great Britain.

Hawkins, Jillian. 2015. Significance of the place-name element *funta in the early Middle Ages. Oxford: Archaeopress.

Haylward, L.C. 1982. Ilchester Mead Roman Villa. St. Peter Port, Guernsey: Toucan Press.

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Hostetter and Howe, Thomas Noble (eds.). 1996. The Romano-British villa at Castle Copse, Great Bedwyn. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

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Jacobs, Colin A.J. 1972. Denbigh: Town Conservation. Ruthin: Denbigh County Planning Office.

Johnson, Stephen. 1989. Rome and its empire. London: Routledge.

Johnson, Stephen. 2004. Hadrian’s Wall. London: Batsford.

Jones, John Idris. 2016. Slate, sail and steam. Stroud: Amberley Publishing.

Kelly, Christopher. 2006. Ruling the Later Roman Empire. Harvard: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.

Kenyon, John. 2002. Kidwelly Castle. Cardiff: Cadw.

Kenyon, Kathleen M. 1934. The Roman theatre of Verulamium. St. Albans: Gibbs and Bamforth.

Kolen, Jan [ed.] 2015. Landscape biographies: geographical, historical and archaeological perspectives on the production and transmission of landscapes. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.

Lane, Peter. 1980. Roman Britain. London: B.T. Batsford Ltd.

Laurence, Ray. 2007. Roman Pompeii: space and society. London: Routledge.

Le Bohec, Yann. 2000. The Imperial Roman army. London: Routledge.

LeQuesne, Charles. 1999. Excavations at Chester – the Roman and Later Defences part 1. Investigations: 1978-1990. Excavation and Survey Report No.11. Chester: Chester City Council Cultural Services.

Lewis, David Geraint. 2007. Y llyfr enwau : enwau’r wlad:  A check-list of Welsh place-names. Llandysul: Gomer.

Lewis, Naphtali and Reinhold, Meyer. 1966. Roman Civilisation. Sourcebook: the Empire. New York: Harper Torchbooks.

Lloyd, Scott. 2017. The Arthurian place names of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press.

Llwyd, Humphrey. 2016. Cronica Walliae. Cardiff: University of Wales Press.

Lucas, Adam. 2011. Wind, water, work: ancient and medieval milling technology. Leiden: Brill.

Lucas, R.N. 1993. The Romano-British villa at Halstock, Dorset: Excavations 1967-1985. Dorchester: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society.

Luttwak, Edward. 1999. The Grand Strategy of Roman Empire: From the First Century A.D. to the Third. London: Orion Publishing Group.

Marchant, Alicia. 2014. The revolt of Owain Glyndŵr in medieval English chronicles. York: York Medieval Press.

McWhirr, Alan. 1982. Cirencester Excavations 2. Cirencester: Cirencester Excavation Committee

Meirion-Jones, Gwyn I. 1979. La maison traditionnelle: bibliographie de l’architecture vernaculaire en France. Paris: Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Centre de documentation sciences humaines.

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Miles, David. 2016. The tale of the axe: How the Neolithic revolution transformed Britain. London: Thames and Hudson.

Mills, A.D. 2011. A dictionary of British place-names. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Milne, Gustav. 1995. Book of Roman London: urban archaeology in the nation’s capital. London: Batsford/English Heritage.

Morgan, Richard. 1999. A study of Breconshire place-names. Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch.

Morgan, Richard. 1999. A study of Radnorshire place-names. Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch.

Morgan, Richard. 2001. A study of Montgomeryshire place-names. Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch.

Morgan, Richard. 2005. Place-names of Gwent. Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch.

Morgan, T.J. and Morgan, Prys. 2016. Welsh Surnames. Cardiff: University of Wales Press.

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Journals

Ancient Monuments Society Newsletter no. 01/2017 (Winter-Spring 2017)

Ancient Monuments Society Transactions vol. 61 (2017)

Anglesey Antiquarian Society and Field Club Transactions 2015-2016

Below! no. 2017.1 (Spring 2017)

Caernarvonshire Historical Society Transactions vols. 74/75 and 76 (2013/2014 and 2015)

Ceredigion vol. 17 no. 4 (2016)

Current Archaeology no. 325 (April 2017)

Cymru a’r Môr / Maritime Wales vol. 37 (2016)

Essex Historic Buildings Group Newsletter no. 2/2017 (February 2017)

Industrial Archaeology Review vol. 38 no. 2 (November 2016)

Railway and Canal Historical Society Bulletin no. 466 (March-April 2017)

Railway and Canal Historical Society Journal vol. 228 (March 2017)

Surrey DBRG News no. 135 (January 2017)

Tools and Trades History Society Newsletter no. 136 (‘Hilary’ 2017)

The Victorian nos. 53 and 54 (November 2016 and March 2017)

Welsh Railways Research Circle Newsletter no. 150 (March 2017)

Journals: Current Awareness

Ancient Monuments Society Transactions vol. 61, p. 8: ‘Three giants: Iorwerth Peate, Cyril Fox and Peter Smith, and the study of vernacular architecture in Wales’ by Eurwyn Wiliam

Below! no. 2017.1, p. 16: ‘Nantymwyn Lead Mine, Rhandirmwyn’ by Andy Wood

Caernarvonshire Historical Society Transactions vol. 76, p. 11: ‘Teyrnged i Trefor M. Owen’, Eurwyn Wiliam (Chairman, RCAHMW); p. 141: Review, by Shaun Evans, of Darganfod Tai Hanesyddol Eryri / Discovering the Historic Houses of Snowdonia by Richard Suggett and Margaret Dunn (RCAHMW 2015); p. 142: Review, by Steffan Ab Owain, of Welsh Slate by David Gwyn (RCAHMW 2015)

Current Archaeology no. 325, p. 10 (News section): ‘Henry VII’s birthplace revealed at Pembroke Castle?’ [following a geophysical survey]; p. 42: ‘Down by the riverside: Exploring Iron Age rituals in the Fens’ by Christopher Catling, RCAHMW; p. 62: ‘Sherds’ column by Christopher Catling, this month on childhood philately and Royal Mail’s new archaeological stamps set; Stonehenge’s acoustics (accident or design?); Viking and other early music on CD; runic inscription (possibly) demonstrating the Viking sense of humour; and the potential future shortage of archaeologists.

Railway and Canal Historical Society Journal vol. 228, p. 45: ‘The location of Edward Jones’s 1799 tramroad: an assessment based on contemporary correspondence’ by Bryn Morgan

The Victorian no. 53, p. 9, ‘Top Ten Endangered Buildings’ include at no. 2 the Old Bute Railway Station, Cardiff (grade II*, 1840, possibly by Brunel; plans exist to convert the building as part of the Army Medical Services Museum);

The Victorian no. 54, p. 25, Casework section, Wales and the Midlands: ‘Former YMCA, Pontmorlais West, Merthyr Tydfil’. This 1911 building by Percy Thomas (Grade II listed), having been bought by the Cambrian Heritage Regeneration Trust, will be renovated with the help of an HLF grant.

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04/01/2017