LLYSWORNEY, or LLYS-WERNI (LISWORNEY), a parish, in the union of BRIDGEND-AND-COWBRIDGE, hundred of COWBRIDGE, county
GLAMORGAN, SOUTH WALES, 8 milesiir.) from Cowbridge; containing 175 inhabitants. It is pleasantly situated in the fertile
Vale of Glamorgan, near the turnpike-road leading lieofsred from Cowbridge to Bridgend; the land is all	and in a good
state of cultivation: the surrounding scenery is pleasingly varied, and in the vicinity are some handsome residences.
Little Nash, the seat of Mrs. Markham, and Stenbridge, are both extra-parochial: in the former was a private chapel for
the accommodation of the family, but divine service has not been performed in it within the memory of the oldest
inhabitant. The living of Llksworney is a discharged vicarage, annexed to that of Lantwit-Major, rated in the king's books
at £4. 7. 3i., and endowed with the great tithes of the parish. The tithes have been commuted for a rent-charge of £190,
subject to rates, averaging £33. 5. 8.; and there is a glebe of about three-fourths of an acre, valued at £1. 10. per
annum. The church, dedicated to St. Tudvil, is not remarkable for any architectural details. There is a place of worship
for Calvinistic Methodists. A day school, commenced in 1829, contains 20 children of both sexes, who are paid for by an
annual donation of £3 from the owner of the manor, £1 from the vicar, and £1 from the curate; and a Sunday school,
consisting of 50 males and females, is supported by Calvinistic Methodists.