Chapter One
Geology of Shropshire, Peter Toghill
Llanymynech Geotrail of the Shropshire Geological Society, 2007
Montgomeryshire Collections Vol 10 page 386
Documents concerning the Parish of Llanymynech
The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales
Kevin Colls reported on BBC website
Montgomeryshire Collections Vol 11 page 208
History of Wales by John Davies, page 17
Montgomeryshire Collections Vol 11 page 182
Llanymynech Hillfort, Observations on construction work, 1981, by C R Musson and J P Northover
Excavations at Abertanat & Llanymynech, Professor G D B Jones
From Tacitus’ Annals, Book XII, translated by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb

Chapter Two
Clwyd Powys Archaeological Trust website
Parochial History of Llanymynech, by John Fewtrell, the Montgomeryshire Collections Volume 11
The Llanymynech Roman Imperial Treasure Trove, George C Boon
Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Historical Society, 2001

Chapter Three
Offa’s Dyke, a history and Guide, David Hill & Margaret Worthington
The Keys to Avalon by Steve Blake and Scott Lloyd
Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust website
History of Wales by John Davies, page 84
Castles of Montgomeryshire, in Montgomeryshire Collections vol 59 page 48
‘The Hirlas of Owain’ by Owain Cyfeiliog is from a literal translation by Rhis Owen
Parochial History of Llanymynech, by John Fewtrell, the Montgomeryshire Collections Volumes 11, 12, and 25
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales
An Historical Atlas of Wales, William Rees
The Parish Church of Llanymynech, Tony Villiers

Chapter four
The Welsh Borders, Roy Millward & Adrian Robinson
Parochial History of Llanymynech, by John Fewtrell, Montgomeryshire Collections Vol 12
Landed Estates and the Gentry, Vol 6, Anthony Ruscoe
W J Lewis’s ‘Lead Mining In Wales’ Quoted In Mines Of Llanymynech Hill By D Adams
Quarter Assizes records for 1826
Roads, Bridges, Canals, And Railways, in the Montgomeryshire Collections, Volume 14
Byegones, from the Border Counties & Oswestry Advertizer
Documents concerning the Parish of Llanymynech, Local Studies Library, Shrewsbury

Chapter five
Montgomeryshire Canal by John Horsley Denton
The Archaeology of the Montgomeryshire Canal by Stephen Hughes
The Montgomery Canal and its Restoration by Harry Arnold

Chapter six
The Cambrian Railways by R W Kidner
The Cambrian Railways by Rex Christiansen & R W Miller
Cambrian Railways by C C Green
The Story Of The Cambrian, by C P Gasquoine
Branch Line to Shrewsbury – the Shropshire & Montgomeryshire, by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
Montgomeryshire Collections, Volume 10

Chapter seven
D.R. Adams and A.J. Pearce, ‘The Mines of Llanymynech Hill’, Shropshire Caving and Mining Club
USA Lime Association
Montgomeryshire Collections, Volume 10

Chapter eight
Oswestry & Border Counties Advertiser archives, Oswestry Library
Llanymynech, Pant & Carreghofa Memories, Jennifer Crosier

Chapter nine
Montgomeryshire Collections, Volume 13
The Real Richard Roberts, Stan Brown
Oswestry & Border Counties Advertiser archives, Oswestry Library
Oswestry Borough Records of the Quarter Assizes

Chapter ten
John Fewtrell’s ‘Parochial History of Llanymynech’, chapter IV, in the Montgomeryshire Collections, Volume 12

Chapter eleven
John Fewtrell’s ‘Parochial History of Llanymynech’, chapter IV, in the Montgomeryshire Collections, Volume 12
Folklore of Shropshire, Roy Palmer
Local Government in Llanymynech, A Bailey Williams
History of oswestry & llanymynech races 1779-1940 : by becher (Geoffrey Edwards)

Chapter twelve
Geology of Shropshire, Peter Toghill
Llanymynech Geotrail of the Shropshire Geological Society, 2007
Shropshire Magazine
Montgomeryshire Collections, volumes 29, 47, 49, 53

Chapter thirteen
Montgomeryshire Collections, Volume 12

Acknowledgements
The staff of Oswestry Library, especially Derek Williams
Shrewsbury Archives Library
Peter Dunhill
Glyn Gaskill

I am indebted to Rhis Owen for his explanations of all Welsh names in this book