In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Llandw like this:

LLANDOW, or LLANDWR, a parish in Bridgend district, Glamorgan; 3½ miles W by S of Cowbridge r. station. Post town, Cowbridge. Acres, 1,086. Real property, £1,235. Pop., 133. Houses, 24. The property is divided among five. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £266.* Patron, Jesus College, Oxford. The church is ancient, but good.

Llandw through time

Llandw is now part of THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN District. Click here for graphs and data of how THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Llandw itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Llandw, in The Vale of Glamorgan and Glamorgan | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2039

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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