The Hundred of Cowbridge

Parishes

The following parishes make up the hundred of Cowbridge :-

Cowbridge Eglwys Brewis Flemingston Gileston Llanbleddian Llandough-juxta-Cowbridge Llanharan Llanharry Llanilid Llanmaes Llanmihangel

Llansannor Llantwit Major Llysworney Nash (Extra Parochial) Pendoylan St. Athan St. Hilary St. Mary Church Stembridge (Extra Parochial) Welsh St. Donats Ystradowen

See here also for a Parish Sketch Map and the same map with the approximate position of the hundreds superimposed on it

Population

In 1841, the population of the entire hundred of Cowbridge can be summarised as:

• Houses - 1,255 inhabited, 57 uninhabited, 6 being built
• Population - 2,884 male, 3,111 females (total of 5, 995)
• Under 20 years of age - 1,344 males, 1,409 females.
• 20 years and upwards - 1,540 males, 1,702 females.
• Born in Glamorgan - 2,631 males, 2,885 females (total of 5,516) 
  479 born elsewhere :-
  • Elsewhere in England or Wales - 225 males, 210 females.
  • Scotland - 2 males.
  • Ireland - 21 males, 12 females.
  • Foreigners and British Subjects born in Foreign Parts - 1 male, 2 females.
  • Not Specified - 4 males, 2 females.

The Hundred of Cowbridge [Last Updated : 19 Sept 2002 - Gareth Hicks]