Plan showing ground floor of church of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, and extent of excavation work with dates. Includes tabular progress chart from Jan 1925-Aug 1928; no scale given

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Glen Taylor papersNAS GAT

Papers relating to antiquarian activitiesNAS GAT/1/hub

Notebooks on local history of Neath and area NB all original documents have been removed from these notebooks and incorporated into the rest of the NAS collections. All letters, newscuttings and other papers have, however, been retained in the pages where found.NAS GAT/1/1/hub

Lecture notes and transcripts of lectures (given by G.A.T.)NAS GAT/1/2/hub

Notebooks of extracts from and transcriptions from original documentsNAS GAT/1/3/hub

Notebooks for Neath historical rambles and guided toursNAS GAT/1/4/hub

Excavation, archaeology and architecture journalsNAS GAT/1/5/hub

Miscellaneous notebooksNAS GAT/1/6/hub

Research notes and papers. These have been arranged according to subject to aid the reader.NAS GAT/1/7/hub

Correspondence. NB original files have been retained here where existent, and marked accordingly. Otherwise, artificial files have been created from documents retrieved from throughout the entire NAS collection.NAS GAT/1/8/hub

Transcriptions of documents relating to Neath and area. These are arranged in date order of the original document which has been transcribed.NAS GAT/1/9/hub

Extracts from documents relating to Neath and area. Arranged by date order of the document from which the extracts have been taken.NAS GAT/1/10/hub

Draft schedules and catalogue entries of documents relating to Neath and areaNAS GAT/1/11/hub

Catalogues, schedules and finding aids of documents relating to Neath and areaNAS GAT/1/12/hub

Exhibition captionsNAS GAT/1/13/hub

NewscuttingsNAS GAT/1/14/hub

Rubbings taken by GATNAS GAT/1/15/hub

Drawings and sketches by GATNAS GAT/1/16/hub

Plans drawn or copied by GATNAS GAT/1/17/hub

Plan of the Cistercian Abbey of Neath, Glamorgan, drawn by C.S. Thomas, Bilton Road, Neath, Glamorgan, with F.E. Tayor and G.A. Taylor; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/1

Plan of the conventual buildings of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan [drawn by C.S. Thomas] ; scale 1":16'NAS GAT 1/17/2

Copy draft plan of Neath Abbey Church, Glamorgan, showing periods of excavation with progress chart giving amounts of skip loads removed from the site; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/3

Plan of the Cistercian Abbey of Neath, Glamorgan, drawn by F.E. Taylor, C.S. Thomas and G.A. Taylor; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/4

Copy grid plan, presumably of the abbey church of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/5

Measured pencil drawing of the west elevation of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/6

Measured pencil drawings of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan (plan of refectory and details of columns in refectory); no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/7

Measured pencil drawings of the south elevation of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/8

Plan of part of Neath Abbey church, Glamorgan, with key showing architectural periods; scale 1/6":1'NAS GAT 1/17/9

Plan of the Cistercian Abbey [Neath Abbey, Glamorgan], labelling each part of the abbey buildings, with measurements also givenNAS GAT 1/17/10

Fragments of plan of unidentified site, possibly Neath Abbey, Glamorgan; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/11

Ground plan of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan. Drawn by C.S. Thomas, G.A. Taylor and F.E. Taylor; [scale 1":15']NAS GAT 1/17/12

Ground plan of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, with all areas labelled. Drawn by C.S. Thomas, G.A. Taylor and F.E. Taylor; [scale 1":15']NAS GAT 1/17/13

Ground plan of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, with all areas labelled. Drawn by C.S. Thomas, G.A. Taylor and F.E. Taylor; [scale 1":15']NAS GAT 1/17/14

Plan of the Cistercian Abbey of Neath, Glamorgan (levels taken by F.E.T.) (copy of 271 above), no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/15

Conjectural reconstructions of the church of the Abbey of St. Mary of Neath and St. David's church, Neath, Glamorgan. Drawn by C.S. Thomas, G.A. Taylor and F.A. TaylorNAS GAT 1/17/16

File containing bundle of printed sheets showing a ground floor plan drawn by G.A. Taylor, and a conjectural reconstruction of the Abbey Church of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, drawn by C.S. Thomas, G.A. Taylor and F.E. Taylor; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/17

Plan [no.2] of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, showing periods of excavation with progress chart giving amounts of skip loads of waste materials removed from the site; scale 1":8'NAS GAT 1/17/18

Diagram of internal arrangement of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan [i.e. bird's eye view]. Drawn by G.A. Taylor and C.S. ThomasNAS GAT 1/17/19

Diagram of internal arrangement of Neath Abbey [bird's eye view]. Drawn by G.A. Taylor and C.S. ThomasNAS GAT 1/17/20

Plan showing ground floor of church of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, and extent of excavation work with dates. Includes tabular progress chart from Jan 1925-Aug 1928; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/21

Envelope containing plans of church of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, and the progress of excavations with dates; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/22

Plan of cloisters at Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, with periods of excavation and progress chart also given showing amounts of skip loads of waste materials removed from the site; scale 1":8'NAS GAT 1/17/23

Suggested outline of Savignian Church, Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, c. 1150, drawn by G.A. Taylor, no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/24

Sectional view of Neath Abbey Church, Glamorgan, drawn by G. A. TaylorNAS GAT 1/17/25

Pencil sketch plan of rectory [at Neath Abbey, Glamorgan] re: post-monastic alterations to its south end, drawn by G.A. TaylorNAS GAT 1/17/26

Plan of buildings on the eastern walk of the monastery at Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, with progress chart showing periods of excavation; [scale 1":8']NAS GAT 1/17/27

Plan of southern end of claustral buildings at Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, also showing dates of excavation; scale 1":8'NAS GAT 1/17/28

Plans of St. Margaret's chapel, Coedffrank [Coedffranc, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan], giving ground plan and longitudinal section. Drawn by J. Austin German of Neath, Glamorgan, with annotations by G.A. Taylor; scale 1":4'NAS GAT 1/17/29

Plan of property at Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, belonging to the Earl of Jersey and leased to the Briton Ferry Iron Company for the term of 99 years in 1845, traced from the original plan now in the Briton Ferry Iron Works OfficeNAS GAT 1/17/30

Copy portion plan of Melyn Tin Works, showing turnpike road, Crythan Brook, woollen factory and old Builders' Arms. Drawn by Elias W. Jones, surveyor of Neath, May 1864 and extended Oct 1873NAS GAT 1/17/31

Reproduction of lease plan of Penrhiewtyn furnace and land [Pen-rhiw-tyn, Llantwit-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan] c. 1795, with the permission of owner H.W. Rice Evans of Eaglesbush, Glamorgan, esq. Gives key and acreages of farms, furnace etc. Endorsed: 'Copy of the map of such of the Right Hon. George Venables, Lord Vernon's lands as are in lease to Herbert Evans and Alexander Raby'NAS GAT 1/17/32

Copy plan of Gnoll Colliery grounds [Neath parish, Glamorgan] showing property of Capel Hanbury Leigh, esq. of Gnoll, Glamorgan; scale 1":6ydsNAS GAT 1/17/33

Photocopy of plan of Gnoll Colliery grounds [Neath parish, Glamorgan] showing property of Capel Hanbury Leigh of Gnoll, Glamorgan, esq.NAS GAT 1/17/34

Plan of the Gnoll area of Neath, Glamorgan, showing position of Mera [Merra], Greenway, Littleshaft, Castle, Morgan Edwards', New Greenway, Coles, Mill, Bowen's and Pwll Catty Pits and Western Moor Colliery up to 180 [Neath parish, Glamorgan]; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/35

Ink sketch plan showing location of industrial works at Taillwyd [Ty-llwyd, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan] (copied from old plan dated 1743); no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/36

Copy plan [?1794-1798] of Right Hon. George Venables Lord Vernon's lands as are in lease to Herbert Evans, Alexander Raby, esqs. and others, showing the area of Melincrythan [Melin Crythan, Llantwit-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan], with present streets annotated and with a key to house and farm names with land acreages. Tracing taken from plan in possession of H.W. Rice Evans, esq by Glen Taylor.; scale 1":5 chainsNAS GAT 1/17/37

Copy map of Gnoll Colliery grounds showing the prospects of Capel Hanbury Leigh of Gnoll, Glamorgan, drawn by C. Martin of Morristown [Morriston, Swansea, Glamorgan] 1801, traced from a plan in the possession of J.E.R. Thomas, esq., of The Graig [Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan]. Shows main features of Neath town and Melin Crythan with the location of some pits and the distribution of principal landowners; scale 1":60yds. NB One copy with pencil sketch of incised slab pew at Kenfig dated 1927 on the reverseNAS GAT 1/17/38

Plan showing Neath St. Thomas' church, Greenway pits and Greenway old level, along with Great Western Railway and road to Neath, Glamorgan, given to G.A.T. by John Jenkins; scale 1":2 chainsNAS GAT 1/17/39

Copy of portion of Lord Dynevor's map 1600 showing Neath town, Neath Abbey, Cadoxton village, Llantwit village and surrounding area, Glamorgan, with annotations by G.A. Taylor; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/40

Reproduction of Lord Dynevor's map 1600 of Neath town and vicinity, Glamorgan; no scale given. Endorsed: 'Map of Neath 1600, per G.A.T. Original in the possession of Lord Dynevor'; NAS 211NAS GAT 1/17/41

Portion of plan by William Jones 1751 copied by Glen A. Taylor showing Gnoll House, Neath River, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath and Llantwit-juxta-Neath churches, Aberdulais Bridge, New Forge and Ynisgerion House [Ynys-y-gerwn, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan] and the intended location of the new cut and wear on the River Neath; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/42

Copy of portion of 1751 plan by William Jones showing the Vale of Neath and River Neath, with principal landmarks also indicated (Gnoll House, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath and Llantwit-juxta-Neath churches, Aberdulais Bridge and Ynys-y-gerwn House), Glamorgan; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/43

Sketch plan of Neath town centre, Glamorgan; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/44

Sketch plan of unidentifed site on the banks of Clydach Brook; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/45

Fragment of plan showing 'Middle Light', unidentified location; no scale givenNAS GAT 1/17/46

Papers collected by Glen TaylorNAS GAT/2/hub

Family and personal papersNAS GAT/3/hub