An Inventory of Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan, vol. 4: Domesti Architecture from the Reformation to the Industrial Revolution, part 2: Farmhouses and Cottages.

An Inventory of Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan. Vol. IV: Domestic Architecture from the Reformation to the Industrial Revolution. Part ii: Farmbouses and Cottages (London: HMSO, for Royal Commission on Ancient & Historical Monuments in Wales, 1988; pp. xviii + 661. [pound]47) covers the houses of that 60 per cent of the county's population that was ranked between the higher gentry, whose houses were described in Part I of this work (rev. ante, xcix. 424) and the landless poor, whose flimsy dwellings of the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries have nearly all vanished. Whereas Part I gave full descriptions of fortytwo houses and listed another forty-eight which have either not …