AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT MONUMENTS IN GLAMORGAN VOLUME IV PART I THE GREATER HOUSES
Published by HMSO
in 1981
ISBN: 0117007544
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AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT MONUMENTS IN GLAMORGAN VOLUME IV PART I THE GREATER HOUSES
Stock no. 1826742
1st.
1981.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Domestic Architecture from the Reformation to the Industrial Revolution: The Greater Houses. Large format. Scarlet cloth, gilt titles and vignette. Contents comprise introduction, distribution maps, full descriptions, comprehensive drawings and plates, 8 in colour. 379pp includes index. 11.25 x 9". ISBN: 0117007544. Boards nice and bright. Text block browned with minor foxing. Some minor browning to page edges. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased, more so at top of spine. Strong musty odour present.
Front cover
Contents
- Map of Ecclesiastical Parishes
- List of Maps
- List of Plates
- List of Figures
- Chairman's Preface
- Report, with List of Monuments selected by the Commissioners as especially worthy of preservation
- List of Commissioners and Staff
- List of Ecclesiastical Parishes, with incidence of Monuments
- List of Civil Parishes, with incidence of Monuments
- Abbreviated Titles of References
- Presentation of Material
- Introductory Survey
- I Geographical and Historical Background
- II Architectural History
- A Sub-medieval houses
- B Houses of the Early Renaissance
- C Houses of the Late Renaissance
- III Building Construction, Ornament and Decoration
- A Masonry
- B Brickwork
- C Carpentry and Joinery
- D Wall Paintings
- E Heraldry
- IV Maps Illustration Social and Architectural History
- Plates
- Inventory of the Greater Houses
- Arranged typologically and chronologically
- I. Sub-Medieval
- A. Great Courtyard Castellated Houses
- (1) Old Bequpre
- (2) Oxwich Castle
- B. First-Floor Halls and Derivatives
- (3) Neath Abbey
- (4) Llanmihangel Place
- (5) Sker
- (6) Llancaiach-fawr
- (7) Boverton Place
- C. Storeyed Houses with plans derived from the Hall-house
- (I) Basically rectangular plans
- (8) Flemingston Court
- (9) llanbradach-fawr
- (10) Treguff
- (11) Plymouth House
- (12) Gwaun-y-bara
- (13) Fforest
- (II) Flanked by one projecting wing
- (14) Ty-Mawr (Whitchurch)
- (15) Cefnmabli
- (16) Llansannor Court
- (III) Flanked by two projecting wings
- (17) Llantrithyd Place
- (18) Old Place (Llantwit Major)
- (19) Great House (Laleston)
- (IV) With entry at the extreme end
- (20) Y Fan
- (21) Nottage Court
- (22) Plas-y-betws
- (23) Blaen Baglan
- (V) Not easily classifiable
- (24) Nash Manor
- (25) Sutton
- (26) Llanvithyn
- (27) Herbert House
- II Renaissance
- A. Early Renaissance
- (28) St. Fagans Castle
- (29) Great House (Aberthin)
- (30) Rhiwperra
- B. Late Renaissance
- (31) Great House (Llanmaes)
- (32) Gileston Manor
- (33) Cadoxton Lodge
- (34) Gwernllwyn-chwith
- (35) Pwll-y-wrach
- (36) Llandaff Court
- (37) Kilvrough
- (38) Penrice Castle
- (39) Stouthall
- (40) Llanharan House
- (41) Castellau
- (42) Margam Orangery and Summer Banqueting House
- Appendices
- (arranged alphabetically)
- I Houses know to have been of importance in the period which have been either destroyed or altered so much that little is now recoverable
- (43) Aberaman
- (44) Aberpergwm
- (45) Ash Hall
- (46) Baglan Hall
- (47) Briton Ferry
- (48) Cheriton Court
- (49) Clasemont
- (50) Clemenstone
- (51) Clyne Castle
- (52) Cottrell House
- (53) Cort Colman
- (54) Coytrahen
- (55) Dan y Graig
- (56) Dunraven Castle
- (57) Dyffryn Hose
- (58) Eaglesbush
- (59) Energlyn
- (60 Ewenny Priory
- (61) Gellihir
- (62) Gnoll
- (63) Great House (Ogmore)
- (64) Great House (Swansea )
- (65) Ham House
- (66) Hensol
- (67) Kittlehill
- (68) Lewis House (Cardiff)
- (69) Lanelay Hall
- (70) Llanrumney Hall
- (71) Marin (Swansea)
- (72) Merthyr Mawr
- (73) Miskin Manor
- (74) Newhouse
- (75) Nicholaston Hall
- (76) Old House (Llanisien)
- (77) Penlle'r-gaer
- (78) Penmark Place
- (79) Plas Cilybebyll
- (80) Plas Newydd (Cardiff)
- (81) Radyr Court
- (82) Rhoose
- (83) Roath Court
- (84) Sketty Hall
- (85) Splott (Cardiff)
- (86) Sweldon
- (87) Treoda
- (88) Wenvoe Castle
- (89) Worleton
- (90) Ynysygerwn
- II Medieval castle and castellated houses oiccupied during the period and generally containing work of the period which will be fully described in Volume III. Part I
- (91) The Bishop's Castle (Llandaff)
- (92) Cadoxton Court
- (93) Candleston Castle
- (94) Cardiff Castle
- (95) Castleton
- (96) Coity Castle
- (97) Fonmon Castle
- (98) Garn-Llwyd
- (99) The Hall (North Cornelly)
- (100) Llandough Castle
- (101) Marcross Castle
- (102) Newcastle (Bridgend)
- (103) Penllyn Castle
- (104) ST. Donat's Castle
- (105) St. George's
- (106) Trecastle
- (107) Tythegston Court
- III Medieval large house occupied during the period, some contain work of the period which will be fully described in Volume III. Part ii
- (108 Castelymynach
- (109) Cogan Pill
- (110) Crosstown
- (111) East Orchard
- (112) Highlight
- (113) New Place (Swansea)
- Armorial
- Glossary
- Index
- Map of Civil Parishes