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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Pendeulwyn like this:
PENDOYLAN, a parish in Cardiff district, Glamorgan; adjacent to the river Ely and to the South Wales railway, 1¾ mile W by N of Peterston r. station, and 8½ W of Cardiff. It contains the village of Rhydodridge; and its post town is Peterston, under Cardiff. Acres, 3, 504. Real property, £3, 185. ...
Pop., 380. Houses, 77. The property is much subdivided. Hensol belonged to the Talbots, and passed to the Crawshays. There arelimestone and mineral springs. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £112.* Patron, the Bishop of Llandaff. The church is good. Charities, £5.
Pendeulwyn 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 Pendeulwyn itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Pendeulwyn, in The Vale of Glamorgan and Glamorgan | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8434
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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