In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Llandyfodwg (LLANDYFODOG) as a parish in Bridgend district, Glamorgan; on a branch of the river Ogmore, 5¼ miles NE of Bridgend r. station It contains the villages of Blackmill and Pantyrid; the former of which has a post office under Bridgend. Acres, 6,508. Real property, £1,495. Pop., 254. Houses, 53. The property is subdivided The manor belongs to the duchy of Lancaster. Coal and iron ore are found; and there are mineral springs. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Llandaff. Value, £89. Patron, Miss E. Turberville. The church is dedicated to St. Tyvodwg, and is tolerably good See web link