Family · lords of the manor of Llandough, 16th century
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About Sir George Herbert of Swansea (d.
Sir George Herbert of Swansea (d. 1570) held the manor of Llandough by 1545; the Herberts of Cogan Pill after him. The first name in the farm's root title.
Inheritance by marriage: William Hurst and Calvert Richard Jones had married two heiresses of this branch of the Herbert family, and by 1767 held the manors of Dinas Powys, Llandough East and Cogan.
Cardiff Records: from 1545 the manor passed from Sir George Herbert to his grandson Sir William Herbert, and stayed with the Herberts of Cogan Pill for several generations.