Information Sources for Llandaff Fields

• A.A. Pettigrew: The Public Parks and Recreation Grounds of Cardiff
  An unpublished account of the history of Cardiff's parks in six volumes, available for reference in the Cardiff Central Library Local Studies department. As well as other references to Llandaff Fields there is a dedicated section in volume 2, pages 99-130.
• Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales - Coflein(pdf)
  Llandaff Fields entry in the National Monuments Record of Wales (NMRW), the national collection of information about the historic environment of Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh cof (memory) and lein (line)
• Western Mail newspaper articles
  Contemporary reports and notices from the 1880s and 1890s, accessed via the British Newspaper Archive or 19th Century British Library Newspapers
• Cardiff Council - minutes of meetings - available for consultation at the Glamorgan Archives
• Cardiff Parks Superintendent's Report Book(pdf) A handwritten book covering the period January 1908 to October 1912 inclusive, currently in the care of the Cardiff Council's Parks Service.
• 1938 Inventory of Parks Buildings and Equipment as html   or(pdf)
  This is a handwritten book, prepared as an insurance inventory in April 1938. This book is currently in the care of the Cardiff Council's Parks Service.
• The aerial photography unit of the Welsh Government, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NQ
  Email: AerialPhotoOfficer@gov.wales
  The Welsh Government can be contacted by telephone on 0300 0604400

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