Gift from (i) William Awbrey of Ystradgynlais, gent., to (ii) Jevan ap Morgan ap Richard of Ystradgynlais, gent., of a house and land in the parish of Ystradgynlais in which John ap Morgan ap Oweyn lives, stretching in length from a river called Tawy [Tawe] to a place called Riddwen and in breadth from the land of Morgan Thomas Awbrey to the land of Hugh Walter, clerk.

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Ynyscedwyn Estate recordsD/D TDW

Deeds of Farteg-fawr and other properties in the parish of Cilybebyll, 1546-1774. The Ynyscedwyn Estate lands in the parish of Cilybebyll consisted of land at the north-eastern end of the parish, specifically Farteg-fawr (later Farteg-uchaf), purchased by Morgan Awbrey in 1641, and nearby Pen-rhiw-farteg.DD TDW/1/hub

Deeds of properties in the parish of Defynnog, Breconshire, 1583-1622. The Defynnog properties include Tir Rice ap John alias Tir Griffith ap Owen, Tir Llwyn y Ceiliog and other properties. Tir Llwyn y Ceiliog was purchased by Morgan Awbrey in 1622 and a charity was established under his will (proved in 1635) for the maintenance of the poor of Ystradgynlais from the proceeds of its rent.DD TDW/2/hub

Deeds of Betting-isaf in the parish of Llangiwg, 1593-1630. A farm situated about 2 miles west of Ystalyfera, purchased by Morgan Awbrey in 1630.DD TDW/3/hub

Deeds of Cilmaen-gwyn alias Tir-bach and Clyn-mawr in the parish of Llangiwg, 1632-1812. Properties situated on the hillside above the village of Cilmaengwyn. Three farms, Cilmaen-gwyn-uchaf, Cilmaen-gwyn and Cilmaen-gwyn-fach, belonged to the Ynyscedwyn Estate at the time of the estate map. Clyn-mawr has not been located, but is likely to be one of these.DD TDW/4/hub

Deeds of Coed-ffaldau alias Rhyd-y-gurnos alias Pant-y-bara in the parish of Llangiwg, 1635-1647. Coed-ffaldau is situated about a mile to the south of Cwmllynfell. It was purchased by Morgan Awbrey in 1647.DD TDW/5/hub

Deeds of farms at Cwmtawe in the parish of Llangiwg, 1619-1625. The three Cwm-tawe farms, Cwm-tawe-uchaf, Cwm-tawe-ganol and Cwm-tawe isaf, were along the valley floor beside the River Tawe, to the south and east of Godrergraig. The deeds include a number of other properties, including Cilmaen-gwyn-upon-the-Rock, which may be Cilmaen-gwyn-isaf, and Gilfach-yr-haidd (for which, see the deeds in the next section, D/D TDW 7/1-9). They were mortgaged by Mathew Herbert of Cilybebyll to Morgan Awbrey, then sold to him outright in 1625.DD TDW/6/hub

Deeds of Gilfach-yr-haidd in the parish of Llangiwg, 1553-1598. Gilfach-yr-haidd is situated around a mile west of Ystalyfera. By the 17th century it was included with the Cwm-tawe farms (see the previous section), with which it was first mortgaged and then sold outright to Morgan Awbrey in 1625.DD TDW/7/hub

Deeds of Tir Griffith ap Owen alias y Ty Du alias Tir-nant-y-gurnos in the parish of Llangiwg, 1520-1624. A farm near Cwmllynfell, possibly identifiable as Tynewydd, which adjoined the River Llynfell and belonged to the Ynyscedwyn Estate at the time of the tithe map. This property was purchased by Morgan Awbrey in 1624.DD TDW/8/hub

Deeds of Tir-gwaun-Siencyn in the parish of Llangiwg, 1648-1687. Tir-gwaun-Siencyn was situated approximately where the centre of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is today, and may be identified using the stated boundaries as a farm called Gors-goch on the tithe map. Purchased by Richard Portrey in 1687, no longer part of the estate by the time of the tithe map.DD TDW/9/hub

Deeds of Tir-Hopkin in the parish of Llangiwg, 1574-1621. A farm purchased by Morgan Awbrey in 1621; see also the earliest deeds of Gilfach-yr-haidd (D/D TDW 7/1-2), which comprise other properties including Tir-Hopkin, which is also called Llety Hopkin ap Jevan ap Owen. Tir-Hopkin adjoined Gilfach-yr-haidd, Ystalyfera, Maes-cwnrig and Tir-y-gelli (see D/D Yc 338), making it most likely that this farm became Clyngwyn, situated just to the north of Ystalyfera.DD TDW/10/hub

Deeds of Tir-y-gelli and Gwaun-tyle-Harri in the parish of Llangiwg, 1582-1584DD TDW/11/hub

Deeds of Maes-cwnrig in the parish of Llangiwg, 1620-1728. Acquired as part of a marriage settlement by Morgan Awbrey in 1642, Maes-cwnrig later became known as Allt-y-grug, a farm situated today at the western edge of Ystalyfera. It included a cottage called Ty Gwyn.DD TDW/12/hub

Deeds of Wern-fawr in the parish of Llangiwg, 1602-1608. A piece of land situated about half a mile north-west of the centre of Ystalyfera, purchased by Morgan Awbrey in 1608.DD TDW/13/hub

Deeds of other properties in the parish of Llangiwg, 1555-1839DD TDW/14/hub

Deeds of the Coelbren Estate in the parish of Ystradgynlais, 1552-1613. Purchased by Morgan Awbrey in 1602 and 1611, the Coelbren Estate consisted of a group of farms in the parish of Ystradgynlais but some distance to the east of the core of the estate, around what is now the village of Coelbren, including the church, a mill, what are described as three mansion houses, and a number of farms.DD TDW/15/hub

Deeds of Ynyscedwyn-isaf and Aber-twrch in the parish of Ystradgynlais, 1537-1626. Ynyscedwyn-isaf was situated near the River Tawe, to the south-east of Ynyscedwyn House. The Ynyscedwyn Works were later built on the site.DD TDW/16/hub

Deeds of Ynyscedwyn-uchaf, Tir Hen William Awbrey and Hen-faes, in the parish of Ystradgynlais, 1507-1585. Ynyscedwyn-uchaf, also known as Tir Hen William Awbrey, was bounded on the east by the River Tawe and may have included the later Glanrhyd Farm.DD TDW/17/hub

Deeds of other properties in the parish of Ystradgynlais, 1532-1862. Including properties called Tir-glyn-llech and Tir-cwm-llech, Tir-y-wern, Aber-cynlais, Tir-gwaun-yr-afar, Tir-cefn-glyn-Elen, Tir-y-llyn, Ynys-llyn-ddu & Llwyn-bedw, Pen-y-gorof and Bryn-y-wrach.DD TDW/18/hub

Gift, from (i) William Awbrey junior to (ii) Morgan ap Richard Awbrey, of a tenement of land called Bryn y Wrach in the parish of Ystradgynlais, stretching from Blayn y nant to the land of Morgan ap Oweyn in length and in breadth from the stream called Nant y Wrach to a place called Bryn y Croes. Witnesses: William Awbrey senior, Ho[ell] ap David Thomas, David ap William Morgan and Morgan ap Jankyn Awbrey. Given at Ystradgynlais.D/D TDW 18/1

Quitclaim from (i) Hopkin William Awbre and Sissil ferch Thomas his mother, to (ii) Morgan ap Richard ap Jankyn Awbre, of a tenement of land called Tir Bryn y wrach in the parish of Ystradgynlais, between Blaen y nant and the land of John Morgan ap Owaein in length and in breadth from the stream called Nant y Wrach to a place called Pryddwayn. Witnesses: Edward Thomas, Watkin ap William Roger and Phelipp David.D/D TDW 18/2

Gift from (i) William Awbrey of Ystradgynlais, gent., to (ii) Jevan ap Morgan ap Richard of Ystradgynlais, gent., of a house and land in the parish of Ystradgynlais in which John ap Morgan ap Oweyn lives, stretching in length from a river called Tawy [Tawe] to a place called Riddwen and in breadth from the land of Morgan Thomas Awbrey to the land of Hugh Walter, clerk.D/D TDW 18/3

Quitclaim, from (i) William Awbrey of Ystradgynlais, gent., to (ii) Jevan ap Morgan ap Richard of Ystradgynlais, of a house and lands in which John ap Morgan ap Oweyn now lives, in the parish of Ystradgynlais, stretching in length from a river called Tawy [Tawe] to a place called Riddwen and in breadth from the land of Morgan Thomas Awbrey to the land of Hugh Walter, clerk. Identified in an 18th century hand on the back as Bryn y Vorach, YstradD/D TDW 18/4

Bond in £40, Jenkin Madock of Glyntawe, gent. to John Herbert of Coebren, gent., to secure title to houses, tenements, meadows, leasowes, pastures, woods, underwoods, of Jenkin Madock in the parish of Ystradgynlais, not named in the text of the document, sold to John Herbert by Madock Griffith deceased, father to Jenkin Madock, identified on the back of the document as Tyr Griffith ap Owen.D/D TDW 18/5

Gift from (i) John Jenkin David of Glyntawe, gent. and Llewelin John Jenkin of the same place, gent., to (ii) Thomas Lewis of Brecon town, gent., of a house and lands called Tir Glyn Llegh in the parish of Ystradgynlais, in as full a manner as (i) and a certain Jenkin Thomas once held it. Witnesses: Meredith Games, Roger Howell, Meredith Lewis, John Dylwyn and Lewis John. Signatures of (i), and of witnesses on the dorse, where John Dillwin identifies himself as barber.D/D TDW 18/6

Quitclaim, from (i) John Jenkin David of Glyntawe, gent., and Llewelin John of the same place, gent., to (ii) Thomas Lewis of Brecon town, gent., of a house and land called Tir Glyn llegh in the parish of Ystradgynlais, now or late in the occupation of John Jenkin, Llewelyn John Jenkin and a certain Jenkin Thomas. Witnesses: Meredith Games, Roger Howell, Meredith Lewis, John Dylwyn and Lewis John [all of whom sign on the reverse of the document].D/D TDW 18/7

Final concord between Henry [illegible], querent, and Thomas ap Thomas ap Howell and Margaret his wife and John Hughe and Jane his wife, deforciants, of premises described as 2 messuages, 80a of arable land, 80a of meadow land, etc., in the parish of Ystradgynlais.D/D TDW 18/8

Bargain and Sale for £120, from (i) Thomas Awbrey of Llantrithid, gent., to (ii) Morgan Awbrey, citizen and salter of London, of houses and lands in the parish of Ystradgynlais called Tyr y Werne where Hughe Walter, clerk, deceased late dwelled, bounded between a close of Tyr Owen Ychan called Y Cae Mawr on the south east to the Tawe on the west, and from a close called yryns vach on the west to a brook called Kynllais on the east, and from the Kynllais to Nant Tyr y Wennen, and from a meadow called the Wyrlod to David William Lln. ap Johns land, lately purchased by Hughe Walter, on the north east. Endorsed with note to the effect that the document was enrolled on the dorse of the Close Rolls, 4 Feb. 1588.D/D TDW 18/9

Gift and quitclaim from (i) John David [ap Jevan] of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, to (ii) Owen John David of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, of a house and lands called Aberkyrlayes in the parish of Ystradgynlais, now in the occupation of (ii), extending in length from the River Tawe to a place called y Bryn Rhedyn and in breadth from the land of Henry Prise now in the occupation of Ellene ferch William to the land of William ap Harry now in the occupation of Jevan ap Griffith. Identified on the back as Tir Aberkynllais [Aber-cynlais, later called Wern-plemys].D/D TDW 18/10

Gift, from (i) Owen John David of the parish of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, to (ii) Morgan Aubrey, Rees Prichard and William ap Rees ap Owen of Ystradgynlais, gents. and William Griffith ap Ieuan of Llangiwg, yeoman, of a house and lands in the parish of Ystradgynlais late in the occupation of Morgan David Melyn and now in the occupation of (i), called Tir aber kynlais [Aber-cynlais, later called Wern-plemys, see estate map, D/D Yc 1174], stretching from the River Tawe to a place called Brynn Rhedyn and from the lands of Henry Price, gent., in the occupation of Elene ferch William, widow, to the lands of William ap Harry.D/D TDW 18/11

Bond in £100, Morgan ap Richard Awbrey of Ystradgynlais, gent., to Griffith Jeffreys, gent., to secure the title to a house and lands in the parish of Ystradgynlais called Tir Clyn y bega late in the occupation of Thomas Powell, stretching from a brook called Nant y kryther to the bridge called Y Bont ar ydhyall in length, and in breadth from and called Tir Gwayn yr Avar to land called Tir Ynus y Llunn.D/D TDW 18/12

Gift for £21 from (i) Margaret ferch Hughe of Ystradgynlais, widow of Richard Awbrey, gent., deceased, and Morgan Richard Awbrey of Ystradgynlais, gent., to (ii) Thomas Powell of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, of a house and land called Tir Gwayne yr Avar in the parish of Ystradgynlais, extending from Ynys y Bydave to y pen yssa kar yrerw hir and in breadth from Tir glyn y bega to Y Nant Gwine.D/D TDW 18/13

Bond in £300, Anne Williams of [Llandeilo Tal]ybont, widow, late relict of Rice Williams, gent., deceased, and William Price of Llandeilo Talybont, gent., to Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, gent., to secure the quiet enjoyment of houses and lands called Tyr Ynys y llyn ddy, Tyr Klyn y Bega and Tyr Gwayn yr ava[r] in the parishes of Ystradgynlais and Glyntawe, in the several occupations of Philipp John, Rees Morgan, William Jenkin and Howell Richard.D/D TDW 18/14

Conveyance of equity of redemption for £43, from (i) Rice ap Griffith of Ystradgynlais, gent., to (ii) Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, esq., of three houses and lands called Tyr Gwayn yr Avar, Tyr Klyn y Bega and Tyr Ynys y Llyn Ddy, all in the parish of Ystradgynlais, which were subject to a deed of mortgage dated 10 Mar. 1613.D/D TDW 18/15

Bond in 100 marks (£66 13s 4d), Owen Jenkin of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, Yevan ap Rees ap John of the same place, gent. and Rice ap Harry of the same place, gent., to Morgan Aubrey of Ynyscedwyn, esq., to secure the covenants in a deed of the same date [identified as a mortgage of a property called Kae Ycha in the parish of Ystradgynlais, where Agnes Thomas, widow, lives]D/D TDW 18/16

Quitclaim upon repayment of a mortgage sum of £100, from (i) Morgan Awbrey of Ystradgynlais, esq., to (ii) Griffith Jeffrey of Ystradgynlais, gent., of three houses and lands called Tyr gwayn yr avar, Tyr ynys y llyn ddy, in the parish of Ystradgynlais, in the occupation of Howell Richard, William Jenkin Rice ap Morgan and Phillipp John.D/D TDW 18/17

Bond in £20, Owen Jenkin of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, Henry ap Rees ap John of Ystradgynlais, gent. and Rice ap Harry of Ystradgynlais, gent., to Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, esq., further to a mortgage for £25 dated 20 Aug. 1626, from Owen Jenkin to Morgan Awbrey, of a house and lands where Agnest ferch Thomas presentlie inhabiteth, in Ystradgynlais [identified as 4 acres of land called Kae Ycha] to secure the payment of the sum of 40s every year that the mortgage sum remains unpaid, for the remainder of the life of Agnest ferch Thomas.D/D TDW 18/18

Mortgage (bargain and sale) for £46 13s 4d, from (i) Rees ap Harrie of Ystradgynlais, gent., to (ii) Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, esq., of a house and land called Tir Gwillym ap Jevan ap Owen in the parish of Ystradgynlais, stretching in length from a place called Erw y dherwen to a place called Y parke bach, and in breadth from a place called Y pwll Coedog to a place called Yr hen Avon. Also, sewn in to the fold of the deed, letters of attorney dated 14 Jan. 1631 from Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, esq., to John Llewelyn, clerk, to take possession of the premises on his behalf.D/D TDW 18/19

Bond in 200 marks (£133 7s 4d), Rice ap Harrie of Ystradgynlais, gent. to Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, esq., to secure the covenants in a deed of the same date [i.e. a mortgage for £46 13s 4d from Rice ap Harrie to Morgan Awbrey of lands in the parish of Ystradgynlais called Tir Gwillym ap Jevan ap Owen]D/D TDW 18/20

Gift for £13 6s 8d, from (i) Rees ap Harrie of Ystradgynlais, gent., to (ii) Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, esq., of the equity of redemption in a house and lands in the parish of Ystradgynlais called Tir Gwillym ap Jevan ap Owen, which was mortgaged from (i) to (ii) for £46 13s 4d, dated 14 Jan. 1631, and extends in length from a place called Erow y dherwen to a place called Y parke bach, and in breadth from a place called Y pwll Coedog to a place called Yr hen avon.D/D TDW 18/21

Lease for 99 years or the life of Agnes Thomas of Ystradgynlais, widow, from (i) Rees ap Harrie of Ystradgynlais, gent., to (ii) Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, esq., of a house and land called Tyr John Morgan ap Jevan ap Owen in the parish of Ystradgynlais, without yielding or paying any rentes or doeing any suite or services for the same during the said terme, with covenant to allow the said Agnes Thomas to have the rent from a house and lands in the parish of Ystradgynlais called Tir Thomas ap Jevan ap Owen, lately purchased by Morgan Awbrey from Owen Jenkin ap Owen.D/D TDW 18/22

Agreement in settlement of a dispute between Gwenllian Jenkin of Brecon town, widow, Jenkin Lewis of Ystradgynlais, corviser, Margarett Jenkin of Ystradgynlais, widow, John Phillipp of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, Owen Jenkin of Llangiwg, gent., Jonett his wife, and Anne ferch Evan of Brecon town, spinster, regarding the title to a farm and lands called Tir Kefn Klyn Elen in the parish of Ystradgynlais, declaring that they have deliberately perused the said will concerning the same and heard the testimony and witness of diverse ancient men and neighbours dwelling nigh and that they acknowledge the right of Morgan Prees to own it.D/D TDW 18/23

Bond in £200, Gwenllian Jenkin of Brecon, widow and Jenkin Lewis of Ystradgynlais, corviser, and Margaret Jenkin of Ystradgynlais, widow, John Phillipp of Ystradgynlais, yeoman and Anne ferch Evan of Brecon town, spinster, to Morgan Prees of Ystradgynlais, gent., to secure the quiet enjoyment of a house and land called Tir Kefn Klyn yr Elen in the parish of Ystradgynlais, now in the occupation of Morgan Prees.D/D TDW 18/24

Gift and quitclaim by way of a marriage settlement on the marriage of Rice Morgan ap Rees and Florence ferch William, daughter of William Jenkin Morgan of Ystradfellte, gent., from (i) Morgan ap Rees ap Jenkin of the parish of Ystradgynlais, gent. and Rice Morgan ap Rees of the same place, gent., his son and heir apparent, to (ii) William Jenkin Morgan of Ystradfellte, gent. and Owen Meredith of Ystradgynlais, gent., of a house and lands where Morgan ap Rees ap Jenkin now lives, called Tir Cefn Glyn yr Elain, at a place called Glyn yr Elain, in the parish of Ystradgynlais, extending in length from a stream called Coeg Nant and the land of John Powell called Yr Ynyswen to another stream called Dylais, and in breadth from the stream called Nant y gollen to another stream called Nant y dderw. Dated at the premises; witnesses Thomas Watkin Morgan, Owen Richard ap Owen, Jevan Prees ap Jevan, Morgan ap Rees ap John and Richard Morgan. The property is named on the back of the document in a later hand, Kefn Glyn yr Elein.D/D TDW 18/25

Quitclaim, from (i) David Meredith of Ystradgynlais, gent. and Mauld his wife, to (ii) Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, gent., of houses, tenements, closes and parcels of land arable, meadow, pasture, wood, underwood and waste ground called Tyr y llynn in the parish of Ystradgynlais, in the occupation of William Thomas Jenkin, David Harry and Rice Parry.D/D TDW 18/26

Bond in £120, David Meredith of Ystradgynlais, gent. to Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, gent., to secure the title to houses and lands called Tyr y llynn, in the parish of Ystradgynlais, currently in the occupation of William Thomas Jenkin, David Harry and Rice Parry.D/D TDW 18/27

Quitclaim, from (i) Rice Parry of Ystradgynlais, gent. and Johan his wife, to (ii) Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, gent., of a house and lands in the parish of Ystradgynlais in the occupation of (i), not further named or identified in the deed, but named on the dorse as Tyr y Llynn or Tyr y Llyn.D/D TDW 18/28

Quitclaim, from (i) William Thomas Jenkin of Ystradgynlais, gent. and Margaret his wife, to (ii) Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, gent., of houses and lands called Tyr y Llynn, in the parish of Ystradgynlais, in the occupation of (i), David Harry and Rice Parry.D/D TDW 18/29

Bond in £120, William Thomas Jenkin of Ystradgynlais, gent. to Morgan Awbrey of Ynyscedwyn, gent., to secure the quiet enjoyment of houses, tenements, closes and parcels of land arable, meadow, pasture, wood, underwood and waste ground called Tyr y llynn in the parish of Ystradgynlais, in the occupation of William Thomas Jenkin, David Harry and Rice Parry.D/D TDW 18/30

Bargain and Sale for £160, (i) Thomas Powell of Llywel parish, gent., to (ii) Thomas ap Rees of Ystradgynlais parish, yeoman, of a house and lands called Tir Glyn yr Eleyn in the parish of Ystradgynlais, in the occupation of Mauld Jenkin and John Prees Prichard, stretching from the River Tawe to the Dylais [Dulais] Brook, and from a brook called Nant y Gollen to another called Nant y Bearth and the River Llech.D/D TDW 18/31

Settlement, with counterpart, following the marriage of Rees Thomas, son and heir of (i), lately deceased, and Mary, daughter of Jenkin Griffith of Ystradgynlais, gent., and sister of Griffith Jenkin, between (i) Thomas Prees the elder of Ystradgynlais, yeoman and Gwenllian his wife, to (ii) Griffith Jenkin of Ystradgynlais, gent. and William Prees Thomas of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, of two houses and lands called Tir Glyn yr Elyn and Tir Kaer Helen in the parish of YstradgynlaisD/D TDW 18/32-33

Bond in £300, Thomas Prees the elder of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, and David Lewis of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, to Griffith Jenkins of Ystradgynlais, gent. and William Prees Thomas of Ystradgynlais, yeoman, to secure the covenants in a pair of indentures of the same dateD/D TDW 18/34

Lease for 99 years or the lives of Jenny Williams, Sarah Williams and David Williams, children of (ii), for £8 18s annual rent, from (i) Richard Gough Aubrey of Ynyscedwyn, esq., to (ii) Evan Williams of Ystradgynlais, minister of the gospel, of a house and lands called Heol y gwydde in the parish of Ystradgynlais. Note on the back of the document of the acreage (65 acres 3 roods 11 perches).D/D TDW 18/35

Lease from (i) Barbara Anne Lucas of Aberpergwm, spinster, to (ii) David Daniel of Ystradgynlais, farmer, of farms and lands called Ynis Llynddu and Llwyn Bedw in the parish of Ystradgynlais in the occupation of (ii), for the life of (i), for £20 annual rent.D/D TDW 18/36

Draft lease from (i) Richard Gough Aubrey of Ynyscedwyn, esq., to (ii) William Morgan of Ystradgynlais, of pieces of land (names not extracted) bounded on the south by the Swansea Canal and on the north by the turnpike road leading to Ystrad Bridge, all of which are part of the demesne lands of Ynyscedwyn; also the farm and lands called Penygorove [Pen-y-gorof], all in the parish of Ystradgynlais, for 21 years from 25 March last past, for £32 annual rent. Day and month not filled in.D/D TDW 18/37

Agreement between (i) Richard Douglas Gough of Ynyscedwyn and (ii) Sir Charles Rugge Price, bart. And Joseph Marryat of London, bankers, to lease minerals lying beneath the estates of (i) lying between the River Tawe and the Swansea Canal, between the Gorove [Gorof] and the confluence of the rivers Twrch and Tawe, in the parish of Ystradgynlais, for 74 years from 1 July 1862 for £400 annual rent plus royalties.D/D TDW 18/38

Bonds to secure the covenants in transactions that do not form part of this collection, 1576-1697. In some cases, the deed that the bond refers to has been identified as being part of the Ynyscedwyn Estate Collection, ref. D/D Yc.DD TDW/19/hub

Wills, 1558-1729DD TDW/20/hub

Other records, 1708-1846DD TDW/21/hub

Deeds and documents relating to the sale of a piece of land called Cae Ysgubor in the parish of Ystradgynlais, 1879-1880DD TDW/22/hub

Records relating to the sale of land for Godrergraig School, 1903DD TDW/23/hub

Mortgages, family settlements and wills, 1840-1894. After inheriting the estate on the death of his father the Rev. Fleming Gough in 1839, Richard Douglas Gough contracted several mortgages as a means of repaying his debts. After his death in 1886, his son Fleming Gough inherited the estate and consolidated the various debts.DD TDW/24/hub

Records relating to Blaen Cwm Colliery in the parish of Ystradgynlais, 1902-1916DD TDW/25/hub

Records relating to Pantmawr Colliery in the parish of Ystradgynlais, 1900-1913DD TDW/26/hub

Records relating to other collieries including Gurnos Colliery and the Ystalyfera Colliery Company, and to various mineral leases, 1900-1927DD TDW/27/hub

Leases of land to the Ystalyfera Iron Company, Ystalyfera Company Ltd., Ystalyfera Iron and Tinplate Works and the Ynyscedwyn Iron, Steel and Coal Co. Ltd., 1856-1927DD TDW/28/hub

Record relating to the Golden Lion, Lower Cwmtwrch, 1909DD TDW/29/hub

Other deeds relating to properties in Breconshire, Herefordshire and Gloucestershire that were not part of the Ynyscedwyn Estate, 1672-1776DD TDW/30/hub