Cyndi's List - United Kingdom & Ireland - Wales / Cymru - Counties - Glamorgan

A Vision of Britain Through Time

Interactive historical geographic survey of the British Isles from 1801 through 2001. Compiled from maps, statistics & historical descriptions. Place name searchable. Excellent source of information for placing ancestors in historical context of their locality.
- Census Reports
  
  Statistical tables only. No indivdual names.
  - Guide to Census Reports: Great Britain 1801-1966
    
    Outlines the history of the census & describes how coverage of various topics has developed.
- Expert Search
  - Descriptive Gazetteer Search
    
    Online searchable database holds the full text of three 19th century descriptive gazetteers with a total of over 90,000 entries.
- Historical Mapping
- History of Bridgend, Glamorgan | Map and description for the county
- History of Caerphilly, Glamorgan | Map and description for the county
- History of Cardiff, Glamorgan | Map and description for the county
- History of Glamorgan | Map and description for the county
- History of Merthyr Tudful, Glamorgan | Map and description for the county
- History of Neath, Glamorgan | Map and description for the county
- History of Rhondda, Glamorgan | Map and description for the county
- History of Swansea, Glamorgan | Map and description for the county
British History Online - Maps

Digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Created by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust. Historic Ordnance Survey maps in 1:10,560 scale for each county in Wales.
- Map of Glamorganshire
  
  Ordnance Survey maps of Glamorganshire from the nineteenth century.
Diagram showing the Ancient Parishes of Glamorgan

From GENUKI.
Gazetteer of British Place Names

Contains the ancient or geographical County of over 50,000 place names in Britain along with modern administrative areas information.
GENUKI: Administrative Areas of Wales

Shows ancient counties and their modern successors.
Map of Glamorgan (uncertain date)

The map isn't dated but it can be seen that the Glamorganshire Canal exists, completed in 1794, and also the Neath Canal is shown, open in 1824.
Old-Maps - The Online Repository of Historic Maps
- Gazetteer County List - Choose a County
  
  Organized by the counties of England, Scotland, and Wales, this site contains scanned images of historic Ordnance Survey maps dating from 1846 to 1899. Over 40,000 places are indexed alphabetically first by county and then by locality name.
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Glamorgan

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