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St Dochdwy’s Church, Llandough

St Dochdwy’s Church, Llandough

Place · the parish church

3 posts · 1989–1994 · 6 friends

About The parish church of Llandough-juxta-Penarth, beside which Great House Farm stood.

The parish church of Llandough-juxta-Penarth, beside which Great House Farm stood. The 1936 sale adverts for the neighbouring house place it by “the side road leading to Saint Dochdwy’s Church and Llandough”; the wedding of Mary (Nancy) Williams and Fred Buckler took place at “Llandough Church” in 1936.

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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales3 mutual friendsCotswold Archaeological Trust3 mutual friendsGGAT (Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust)3 mutual friendsIdeal Homes Wales3 mutual friendsGreat House Farm (Tŷ Mawr), Llandough1 mutual friendWelsh Office → Cadw1 mutual friend

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Cotswold Archaeological Trust posted with Ideal Homes Wales with GGAT (Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust)
· Excavation

Excavation north of St Dochdwy’s, Great House Farm

via the Heneb Historic Environment Record, GGAT02272s

“Excavation of an area of 0.22ha immediately to the north of the church of St Dochdwy was undertaken on behalf of Ideal Homes Wales following an earlier evaluation by Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust in 1990”
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👍 3 Ideal Homes Wales, GGAT (Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust), Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

“Should any artefacts be placed on display in any museum, then Ideal Homes Wales Ltd. should be acknowledged as the donor.”

👍 · 28 Jul 1994 · source
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EV-0293 · the 1994 excavation records · EV-0900 · archaeology 1990–1994

Ideal Homes Wales added a life event with St Dochdwy’s Church, Llandough with Cotswold Archaeological Trust
· Record entry

Finds from the cemetery excavation donated to Museum Wales

The remains from the 1994 excavation north of St Dochdwy’s, recorded under the site name “Great House Farm, Llandough”, are donated to Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales (accession 95.56H): “Ideal Homes Wales Ltd. should be acknowledged as the donor”. The Historic Environment Record notes the excavation was carried out “on behalf of Ideal Homes Wales”.

St Dochdwy’s Church, Llandough and 2 others
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Amgueddfa Cymru accession 95.56H; Heneb HER GGAT02272s. Legal Wiki EV-0293.

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Welsh Office → Cadw added a life event with St Dochdwy’s Church, Llandough with Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr), Llandough
· Record entry

The Llandough resurvey list is issued, four months after the demolition

Cadw records 13430 (Pound Cottage) and 13431 (the former National School and School-house) carry the designation date 6 April 1989, “Original list description of 1989”; 13432, the Church of St Dochdwy, 4 June 1989. Cadw wrote on 21 May 2026 that Great House Farm and the barn were “assessed and rejected for listing in the 1988 community survey of Llandough”.

St Dochdwy’s Church, Llandough and 1 other
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Cadw / Cof Cymru full reports 13430, 13431, 13432 (read 20 Oct 2026); Cadw letter of 21 May 2026. Legal Wiki EV-0272.

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