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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Eglwys Brewys like this:
EGLWYS-BREWIS, a parish in Bridgend district, Glamorgan; near the coast, 4 miles S of Cowbridge r. station, and 10 SSW of Llantrisant. Post town, St. Athan, under Cowbridge. Acres, 367. Real property, £397. Pop., 21. Houses, 3. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £93. Patron, J. D. Llewelyn, Esq. The church measures 33 feet by 21.
Eglwys Brewys 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 Eglwys Brewys itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Eglwys Brewys, in The Vale of Glamorgan and Glamorgan | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4806
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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