Links and Resources
The links presented in the lists below include the online resources that we use most frequently in our research. They are essential tools for researching the histories, cultures and landscapes of Wales.
If there is anything missing from these lists, please let us know!
(Note that we are not responsible for the content on external websites).
Finding aids for archives & collections:
- Archives Hub
- Archives Wales | Welsh Archive Repositories
- Bangor University Archives and Special Collections Catalogue
- British History Online
- Discovery | The National Archives Catalogue
- Manorial Documents Register
- National Library of Wales: Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue
- National Library of Wales: Estate Collections
- National Museum of Wales Collections Online
- National Trust Collections
Digitised resources:
- Agricultural Surveys of Wales
- Art UK
- European Travellers to Wales
- Guto’r Glyn’s Poems
- The Bulkeley Diaries
- Early Modern Letters Online (EMLO)
- LIBRAL | The Library of Rural and Agricultural Literature
- People’s Collection Wales
- Thomas Pennant’s A Tour in Wales
- Tithe Maps of Wales
- Welsh Newspapers Online
Databases and lists:
- Archwilio | Historic Environment Records of Wales
- Cof Cymru | National Historic Assets of Wales (Cadw)
- Coflein | National Monuments Record of Wales
- Enclosure Maps of England and Wales
- Legacies of British Slave-ownership database
- Lle | A Geo-Portal for Wales
- List of Historic Houses
- List of Lost Welsh Country Houses
- MALDWYN: The Index to Welsh Poetry in Manuscript
- National Trust houses in Wales
- RCAHMW List of Historic Place Names of Wales
- Parks and Gardens UK
- Vernacular Architecture Group | Bibliography & Databases
- Visit Wales