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Llwyn-yr-eryr, Llandough

Llwyn-yr-eryr, Llandough

Place · the house east of the church · 1 entry · 2 shared

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LLELlwyn-yr-eryr, Llandough

Llwyn-yr-eryr: a leasehold house and two cottages in about 4¾ acres, OS parcel 78 (5.128 acres), just east of the church.

99-year lease from 2 February 1909 · auction 14 May 1936 (withdrawn)

Now: The 1936 particulars and plan: Glamorgan Archives DSA/14/91 (not yet seen).

A virtual plaque. There is none on the ground. Sources: each entry below.

A leasehold house in about 4¾ acres just east of St Dochdwy’s Church (OS 25-inch map, c. 1900). Held on a 99-year lease from 2 February 1909; offered at auction on 14 May 1936 and withdrawn; its owner died there that August. Glamorgan Archives (reply of 21 Oct 2026) states that the field in the May 1939 Western Ground Rents letting to John Williams (DBDT/123/7, 5.30 acres “adjacent to Ty-Mawr farmhouse and Llwyn-yr-eryr”) was included in the 1936 particulars of sale.

A profile written for this archive from the records named under each entry’s “Source”; this place, body or person did not post here.

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In the record

Offered at auction and withdrawn

“Messrs. Stephenson and Alexander (F.A.I) offered for sale at Cardiff on Thursday the leasehold residential property, Llwyn-yr-Eryr, Llandough near Cardiff, which was withdrawn, the reserve not having been reached. The solicitors were Messrs. Spencers.”

The adverts: a residence in grounds of 4 acres 3 roods 25 perches “or thereabouts”, two cottages, “Lease 99 years from 2nd February, 1909”; “extensive frontage main Cardiff-Penarth road, and side road leading to Saint Dochdwy’s Church and Llandough”.

Source

Western Mail, 15 May 1936, p.9; adverts, Western Mail 25 Apr 1936 p.1 and 17 Oct 1936 p.3 (British Newspaper Archive search text). Glamorgan Archives DSA/14/91.

Glamorgan Archives DSA/14/91 · Research notes (Wayback Vault)

Archive note: The particulars and plan are held at Glamorgan Archives as DSA/14/91 (“Llwyn-yr-eryr, Llandough, Penarth”, 1936). Not yet seen; only the catalogue entry and the newspaper text are in the file.

A reconstruction: this entry is written for this archive from the record in “Source”; the place, body or person shown did not post it.

Shared

Llwyn-yr-eryr, Llandough shared Charles St David Spencer’s postTrustee Act notice · 22 September 1936Llwyn-yr-eryr, Llandough shared John Williams (the younger)’s post5.30 acres “adjacent to Ty-Mawr farmhouse and Llwyn-yr-eryr” · May 1939