Copy of plan made mid 18th c. showing various roads and routes between Neath Bridge, Glamorgan, and Penllescastell [Penllar Castle, Breconshire] via Ynispenllwch [Ynys-penllwch], Pontardawe, Clydach etc, Glamorgan. Gives names of large landowners, parish churches, lines of communication, sites of industry, topographical features etc.; no scale given

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Glen Taylor papersNAS GAT

Papers relating to antiquarian activitiesNAS GAT/1/hub

Papers collected by Glen TaylorNAS GAT/2/hub

Collected by GAT: engravingsNAS GAT/2/1/hub

Collected by GAT: published drawings relating to abbeysNAS GAT/2/2/hub

Collected by GAT: drawings and sketches: heraldic tiles, Neath Abbey and miscellaneousNAS GAT/2/3/hub

Plans collected by GAT: Neath AbbeyNAS GAT/2/4/hub

Historical ground plan of the conventual church and buildings of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan. Drawn by D. Godfrey Thomas and enlarged from the 1833 plan from 'Neath and its abbey' by G. Grant Francis; no scale givenNAS GAT 2/4/1

Plan of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, showing detail of door and window from novices' room [probably drawn by C.S. Thomas], no scale givenNAS GAT 2/4/2

Draft plan [of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan]; no scale givenNAS GAT 2/4/3

Copy plan entitled 'A conjectural reproduction of the buildings of the abbey' [Neath Abbey, Glamorgan]; no scaleNAS GAT 2/4/4

Plan of the conventual buildings of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, drawn by C. Stanley Thomas, architect and surveyor, Neath, scale 16':1"NAS GAT 2/4/5

Sundry drawings of sections [at Neath Abbey, Glamorgan], possibly showing areas of rubble to be cleared from the site; no scale givenNAS GAT 2/4/6

Incomplete draft ground plan of ?Neath Abbey church, GlamorganNAS GAT 2/4/7

Envelope sent to Glen Taylor from the Royal Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, containing the following: Ground plan of the conventual church and buildings of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan [cloth, 20x26cm]; Ground plan of unidentified abbey buildings [cloth, 21x28cm]; Photograph of road map of Neath, Swansea and area to the north, Glamorgan c. 1770 [1 b/w photograph]; List of names and places used in dating the Neath road map c. 1770 [1 paper]; Draft pencil sketch of heraldic tile [presumably of Neath Abbey, Glamorgan] [1 paper]NAS GAT 2/4/8

Negative copy of 1736 plan of part of the Abbey of Margam, Glamorgan (ref. code 17959)NAS GAT 2/4/9

Portfolio containing copy ground plans of abbeys (non-Cistercian), with list of contents and type of order. Contains the following: Bardney Abbey, Lincolnshire; Bayham Abbey, Sussex; Bolton Priory, Yorkshire [3 plans]; Cambuskenneth Abbey, Stirlingshire [2 plans]; Coverham Abbey, Yorkshire [2 plans]; Dale Abbey, Derbyshire [2 plans]; Dover Priory, Kent; Eggleston Abbey, Yorkshire [4 plans]; Ewenny Priory, Glamorgan [2 plans]; Evesham Abbey, Worcestershire [2 plans]; Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset; Howden Collegiate Church, Yorkshire; Leominster Priory, Herefordshire [3 plans]; Lilleshall Abbey, Shropshire [2 plans]; St. Radegrund's Abbey, Bradsole, Kent [4 plans]; Shap Abbey, Westmorland [2 plans]; Talley Abbey, Carmarthenshire; Titchfield Abbey, Hampshire [2 plans]; Torre Abbey, DevonNAS GAT 2/4/10

Portfolio containing copy ground plans of Cistercian abbeys, with list of contents. Contains the following: Bindon Abbey, Dorset [2 plans]; Buildwas Abbey, Shropshire; Byland Abbey, Yorkshire [2 plans]; Calder Abbey, Cumberland [4 plans]; Cleeve Abbey, Somerset [2 plans]; Cymmer Abbey, Merionethshire [2 plans]; Cwm-hir Abbey, Radnorshire; Flaxley Abbey, Gloucestershire; Forde Abbey, Dorset [3 plans]; Hulton Abbey, Staffordshire; Jervaulx Abbey, Yorkshire; Merevale Abbey, Warwickshire; Netley Abbey, Hampshire [2 plans]; Quarr Abbey, Isle of Wight [2 plans]; Pipewell Abbey, Northamptonshire [2 plans]; Robertsbridge Abbey, Sussex [2 plans]; Roche Abbey, Yorkshire [2 plans]; Sibton Abbey, Suffolk [2 plans]; Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire [3 plans]; Whalley Abbey, Lancashire [2 plans]; White Ladies Abbey [2 plans]; Whitland Abbey, Carmarthenshire. Also enclosed: list of Cistercian plans received from P.M.D. May 1927; diagrams of masons' marks at Grey (or Leigh) Abbey, Co. Down, Ireland n.d.; list of abbeys originally belonging to Savigny Abbey n.d.; notes on history and architecture of Cistercian abbeys n.d.NAS GAT 2/4/11

File containing assorted ground plans of the following abbeys: Alcobaca, Portugal [3 plans]; Bath, Somerset; Burnham, Buckinghamshire; Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk; Chaalis, Oise, France [2 plans]; Langley, Norfolk; Neath, GlamorganNAS GAT 2/4/12

Portfolio of abbey plans (originally found loose within the NAS collections) containing: Alcobaca Abbey, Portugal [scale 1":90', paper, blueprint, 13.5x11cm]; Bardney Abbey, Lincolnshire [scale 1":125', paper, blueprint, 17x15cm]; Bayham Abbey, Kent [scale 1":40', paper, blueprint, 22x18cm]; Baynam Abbey, Kent [scale 1":45', paper, copy, 20.5x17.5cm]; Bindon Abbey, Dorset [scale 1":45', paper, blueprint, 15x17.5cm]; Bolton Priory, Yorkshire [scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 15.5x16cm]; Buildwas Abbey, Shropshire [scale 1":60', paper, blueprint, 14x12.5cm]; Byland Abbey, Yorkshire [scale 1":60', paper, blueprint, 22.5x21.5cm]; Calder Abbey, Cumbria [scale 1":30', paper, blueprint, 19.5x23cm]; Cambuskenneth Abbey, Stirlingshire, Scotland; scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 16x16cm]; Chaalis Abbey, Oise, France [scale 1":30']; 1929; [2 copies, paper, blueprint, 30x19.5cm]; Cleeve Abbey, Somerset [scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 17x18.5cm]; Coverham [?Covenham] Abbey, Lincolnshire [scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 12x12cm]; Cymmer Abbey, Merionethshire [scale 1":45', paper, blueprint, 21x13cm]; Dale Abbey, Derbyshire [scale 1":40', paper, blueprint, 19.5x18cm]; Dore Abbey, Herefordshire [scale 1":35']; 1925; [paper, blueprint, 27.5x21.5cm]; Dover Priory, Kent [scale 1":45', paper, blueprint, 21.5x23.5cm]; Eggleston Abbey, North Ridings, Yorkshire [scale 1":45', paper, blueprint, 16x17cm]; Evesham Abbey, Worcestershire [scale 1":125', paper, blueprint, 18x16.5cm]; Flaxley Abbey, Gloucestershire [scale 1":70', paper, blueprint, 14x14cm]; Forde Abbey, Dorset [scale 1":40', paper, blueprint, 22.5x20.5cm]; Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset [scale 1":60', paper, blueprint, 22x14.5cm]; Graignamanagh Abbey, Kilkenny, Ireland [scale 1":30']; 1927; [paper, blueprint, 4 copies, 23.5x29.5cm]; Howden Collegiate Church, Yorkshire [scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 18x9cm]; Hulton Abbey, Staffordshire [scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 15x19.5cm]; Jervaulx Abbey, Yorkshire [scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 25x10.5cm]; Kington Priory, Wiltshire [scale 25":1']; 1925; [paper, blueprint, 27.5x21.5cm]; Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire [scale 1":25', paper, blueprint, 47x84cm]; Leominster Priory, Herefordshire [scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 25x18cm]; Lilleshall Abbey, Shropshire [scale 1":60'], Launceston Abbey, Cornwall [scale 1":75'], Ulverscroft Priory, Leicestershire [scale 1":45'] and the Hospital Church of Saint Cross, Winchester, Hampshire [scale 1":45', paper on cloth, 26.5x25.5cm]; Lilleshall Abbey, Shropshire [scale 1":60', paper, blueprint, 16x16cm]; Melvale Abbey, Warwickshire [scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 14.5x15cm]; Netley Abbey, Hampshire; [1":25']; 1926; [paper, blueprint, 52x46cm]; Pipewell Abbey, Northamptonshire [scale 1":40', paper, blueprint, 24x21cm]; Quarr Abbey, Isle of Wight, Hampshire [scale 1":70', paper, blueprint, 25.5cmx16.5]; Quarr Abbey, Isle of Wight, Hampshire [scale 1":40', paper, blueprint, 31.5x23.5cm]; Robertsbridge Abbey, .Sussex [scale 1":70', paper, blueprint, 13x14cm]; Roche Abbey, Yorkshire; no scale given; [paper, blueprint, 22.5x26cm]; St. Radegrund's Abbey, Bradsole, Kent [scale 1":45', paper, blueprint, 15.5x17cm]; Shap Abbey, Westmorland [scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 15x14cm]; Sibton Abbey, Suffolk [scale 1":40', paper, blueprint, 21.5x17cm]; Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, [scale 1":50', paper, blueprint, 17x16.5cm]; Talley Abbey, Carmarthenshire [scale 1":30', paper, blueprint, 24x15.5cm]; Titchfield Abbey, Hampshire [scale 1":45', paper, blueprint, 14.5x16cm]; Torre Abbey, Devon [scale 1":40', paper, blueprint, 17.5x18cm]; Whalley Abbey, Lancashire [scale 1":70', paper, blueprint, 17.5x22.5cm]; White Ladies Abbey, Brewood, Shropshire [scale 1":25', paper, blueprint, 17x15cm]; Worksop Priory, Nottinghamshire [scale 1":40'] and Halesowen Abbey, Worcestershire [scale 1":40', paper on cloth, 19.5x34cm]NAS GAT 2/4/13

Loose large abbey plans. These are arranged alphabetically by abbey name.NAS GAT/2/4/14/hub

Plan no. 1 of the intended gas light works for the town of Neath, Glamorgan, giving ground plans, elevation and sections; various scalesNAS GAT 2/4/17

Portion of 1st ed. 25" OS map showing part of docks at Sunderland, county DurhamNAS GAT 2/4/18

Plan showing pits and faults in Duffryn House area [Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan]; no scale givenNAS GAT 2/4/19

Plan of the Vale of Neath Railway showing Neath and Brecon Junction at Neath station, Glamorgan; scale 1":40'. Enclosed: Letters from J.C. Lloyd, Chief Engineer's Office, Great Western Railway, Paddington, London to Glen A. Taylor, 63 Lewis Road, Neath, Glamorgan, concerning the history of Neath railway station and its site on Cadoxton Road, Neath, Apr-May 1927NAS GAT 2/4/20

Copy plan of chemical works at Melin Crythan, Neath, Glamorgan, also showing the location of River Neath, Neath Canal and the ancient and new courses of Crythan Brook; no scale given. Endorsed: 'found amongst papers of 1824'NAS GAT 2/4/21

Copy plan showing the route of the W.A.C. 266 Miles Penalty Run (Swansea-Carmarthen-Haverfordwest-St. David's-Cardigan-Aberystwyth-Llangurig-Rhayader-Brecon-Neath-Swansea) Jul 10 and 11 1908 ; scale 1":5 milesNAS GAT 2/4/22

Copy of plan made mid 18th c. showing various roads and routes between Neath Bridge, Glamorgan, and Penllescastell [Penllar Castle, Breconshire] via Ynispenllwch [Ynys-penllwch], Pontardawe, Clydach etc, Glamorgan. Gives names of large landowners, parish churches, lines of communication, sites of industry, topographical features etc.; no scale givenNAS GAT 2/4/23

Collected by GAT: autographsNAS GAT/2/5/hub

Family and personal papersNAS GAT/3/hub