Papers relating to the following manors in Glamorgan: Avon Wallia, 1601-1654; Bishopston, 1800; Cadoxton, 1602-[18th century]; Caegurwen, 1654-1935; Clase Llangyfelach, 1675; Coity Anglia, 1821-1865; Coity Wallia, 1807; Neath Burgus, 1639-1697; Neath Ultra and Cilybebyll, 1659; Newcastle and Cefn Cribbwr. 1830-1834; Newton Nottage, 1819-1851; North Cornelly, 1816-1861; Ogmore, 1734-1881; Priors Town alias East Town, Llangennith, 1802; Resolven, 1662-[mid 20th century]; Tythegston, 1861; Several manors in Glamorgan, 1757; papers relating to the following manors in Gloucestershire: Cowlesborne and Elkston, Gloucestershire, 1606-[early 20th century]; Painswick, Gloucestershire, 1761-1868.
Miscellaneous collections: manorial papers
This material is held atNeath Antiquarian Society Archives
- Reference
- GB 3167 NAS XM
- Dates of Creation
- 1601-1935
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Latin
- Physical Description
- 0.027 cubic metres (1 archive box)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Neath Antiquarian Society was established in 1923, for the study of the history of Neath and district. It has acquired several archive collections whose origins can be demonstrated with some accuracy, which are listed elsewhere. It has also collected individual manuscripts whose provenance is more difficult to determine, but which relate to manors in the Neath area, which are described here.
Arrangement
Arranged into papers relating to manors in Glamorgan (in alphabetical order) and manors in Gloucestershire (in alphabetical order).
Access Information
No restrictions
Acquisition Information
Source not recorded.
Note
Compiled by Andrew Dulley for the ANW project.
Other Finding Aids
A hard copy of the catalogue is available at the Neath Mechanics' Institute.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Appraisal Information
All records have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.