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Secret Barry Island
About this book
Secret Barry Island offers a unique insight into this fascinating seaside resort in the Vale of Glamorgan, delving into its lesser-known past. Thoroughly researched, within these pages local authors and lifelong residents of the area Mark and Jonathan Lambert explore Barry Island's vast history. They cover a wide range of topics – from prehistory to pilgrimage, smugglers, and the advent of tourism – taking the reader beneath the surface to uncover the hidden secrets of this popular location.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Early Accounts
- 2 Mesolithic/Neolithic Barry Island: Burials, Barrows and Departure from the Mainland
- 3 Bronze Age Barry Island
- 4 Romano-British Period: Roman Presence
- 5 Early Medieval Period: A Dark Period?
- 6 Medieval Period: Saints, Sand and Pilgrims
- 7 Post-Medieval Period: Ruins and Solitude
- 8 Smugglers
- 9 Nineteenth Century: The Tourist Boom
- 10 Barry Island in Pictures
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgements
- About the Authors
- Bibliography
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