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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Highlight like this:
HIGHLIGHT, an extra-parochial tract in Cardiff district, Glamorgan; 7½ miles SW of Cardiff. Acres, 390. Real property, £221. Pop., 15. Houses, 2.
Highlight 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 Highlight itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Highlight, in The Vale of Glamorgan and Glamorgan | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22507
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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