EV-0055 — Neath Guardian Report of Historical Society Meeting on Llandough Roman Villa Dig
| EV ID | EV-0055 |
|---|---|
| Title | Neath Guardian Report of Historical Society Meeting on Llandough Roman Villa Dig |
| Date of document | 17 April 1980 |
| Type | press |
| Evidence label | PRESS REPORT |
| Repository / reference | Neath Guardian, 17 April 1980, p.13. Buckler family evidence repository (UID GHF-E090-N05). Received as attachment 3293.jpg from Heneb records request, 24 September 2026. |
| Status | HELD — open the scan (image) |
| Provenance | Image supplied as attachment 3293.jpg from Heneb records request of 24 September 2026; Held in Buckler family evidence repository. Only Llandough passage transcribed. |
| Wiki catalogue page | GHF-E090-N05 |
| Claims that rely on this | GGAT — Forensic Assessment and Evidence Schedule v4.0.3 (full text), Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts, Press Articles Index — every newspaper cutting and press extract, one page each |
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Quotation: …the excavations at Llandough near Cardiff, where the substantial remains of a Roman Villa and part of a later medieval house were discovered.
Proves: By April 1980, GGAT’s assistant director Henry Owen-John lectured publicly on Llandough excavations, reporting substantial Roman villa remains and part of a later medieval house discovered there.
Does not prove: Does not mention Great House Farm; Identifies excavation as the separate Roman villa site near St Dochdwy’s church (HER GGAT00768s); Only an extract transcribed.