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.

About the Author
Mark, along with his twin brother and co-author Jonathan, is an archaeology graduate of Cardiff University and lifelong resident of Barry Island. Both have a keen interest and extensive knowledge of Barry Island's history, and have worked on many archaeological sites in Glamorgan and beyond. Jonathan, along with his twin brother and co-author Mark, is an archaeology graduate of Cardiff University and lifelong resident of Barry Island. Both have a keen interest and extensive knowledge of Barry Island's history, and have worked on many archaeological sites in Glamorgan and beyond.


Book Information
ISBN 9781445671918
Author Mark Lambert
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Amberley Publishing
Publisher Amberley Publishing
Weight(grams) 287g