The Welsh Office land body. The press reported its purchase of sites from Lavernock to Leckwith, including plots at Llandough, in November 1988 (board papers at The National Archives, WA 9/49), and that “the woodland was sold to the LAW by BP Pension Fund which owned it until 1988” (South Wales Echo, 26 June 1990). Seven woods in Llandough and Leckwith passed from it to South Glamorgan County Council.
Seven woods in Llandough and Leckwith, from the Land Authority for Wales
Reservoir Wood (Llandough), Coed Sion Hywel, Coed Cwm Cydfin, Coed Creigiaidd, Coed y Stofer, Factory Wood and West Hill Wood: the seven woods the South Wales Echo reported passing to the county council from the Land Authority for Wales; 127 acres by the report of 7 November 1994.
👍❤️ Land Authority for Wales and 1 other
Source
South Wales Echo, 11 September 1990, p.9; 7 November 1994, p.11 (snippets; articles not opened). Legal Wiki EV-0270.
Plots at Llandough bought, from Lavernock to Leckwith
Board minutes and papers of the Land Authority for Wales, 1988–1990 (The National Archives WA 9/49 and related files), cover the November 1988 purchase of sites from Lavernock to Leckwith including plots at Llandough. The South Wales Echo of 26 June 1990: “The woodland was sold to the LAW by BP Pension Fund which owned it until 1988”.
👍❤️ BP Properties Ltd and 1 other
Source
TNA WA 9/49 (catalogue); South Wales Echo, 26 June 1990, p.3 (snippet). Legal Wiki EV-0269, EV-0270.