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Gift Shop

The Gift Shop at Llancaiach

Everyone needs to shop, but the range of goods on offer at Llancaiach means that most of our visitors actually want to spend money.

Llancaiach Fawr visitor shop

The most popular ranges with female visitors tend to be jewellery; toiletries and fragranced goods whereas men may choose pewter or leather tankards and goblets plus honey beer or mead to fill them.

Looking for a special gift

Wooden and pewter lovespoons, Welsh wood treen, bronzes, jewellery boxes and accessories.

For children

Toys and games, key rings, pens, pencils, notebooks and other stationery items.

For babies

Welsh themed hats, bibs, baby-gros and t-shirts.

Souvenirs

Welsh preserves, biscuits and confectionery, love spoons, Welsh mugs and china, Celtic designs, books about Wales and the Welsh people.

As a reminder of the 17th century presentation in the Manor

History, needlework and gardening books, posters, postcards, needlework kits and earthenware.

Seasonal ranges

Merchandise linked to the Ghost Tours, Christmas gifts and stocking fillers.

Books about Llancaiach Fawr

The following books about Llancaiach Fawr are usually in stock and can be supplied by mail order – post and packing extra.

Jane Prichard, Child of the Manor / Jane Prichard, Plentyn y Plas

English or Welsh language book written for Key Stage 1 pupils about a little 17th century girl who loses a toy. Price £3.50

Tirion's Secret Journal

English language book written for Key Stage 2 pupils about a girl who comes to work at the Manor House in the year 1645 as a spider-brusher. Price £4.99

Troublesome Thomas

10 year old Thomas Mansell gets into trouble at his grand home in Briton Ferry and is banished to stay with his uncle, Colonel Edward Prichard at Llancaiach Fawr Manor. This book is the sequel to Tirion’s Secret Journal. Price £4.99

Llancaiach Fawr Manor guidebook

The guidebook includes the history of the Manor and the Prichard family together with details of today's presentation to visitors. Price £1.00

Educational resources

Aspects of Life in South Wales in Tudor & Stuart Times.

Six booklets: Introduction; Men & Women; Crime, Punishment & Religion; Politics & Military Oddments; Magic & Mystery; Food & Costume plus two Worksheets on Ailments & Cures; Food Wordsort; Who wears What. Price £1.50

Llancaiach Fawr - an Estate, its people & their lives, 1485-1685.

9 booklets: Introduction; Buildings; Furniture & furnishings; The Family; Other people in and around the Manor; The Estate & its workers; Outside the Estate; Background, politics & war; Army & Navy plus 13 Worksheets: buildings; stained glass; drop spindle; weaving; crewel patterns (x 2); furniture/cooking; writing a letter/poem; play – Ring of Rosies (x 2); Mary Prichard’s journey; World Trade; Causes of the Civil War. Price £3.00

Cut out and Colour pack: cardboard backdrop of the Manor, 6 outlines of servants, 6 sets of clothes and accessories, one peacock and a pack of 8 coloured wax crayons. Price £1.50

Pack of 3D models to cut out and assemble: Llancaiach Fawr Manor (A3 card), Welsh Longhouse (A3 card), Welsh Hovel (A4 card). Price £2.00

Full colour poster of Llancaiach Fawr Manor 1530: A2 size, ‘cut-away’ to show the layout and typical furnishings of the house when first built. Price £1.50

Full colour poster of Llancaiach Fawr Manor 1628: A2 size, ‘cut away’ to show the layout and typical furnishings of the house following the addition of the grand staircase in 1628. Price £1.50

Costume pack: brief notes on costume in 16th and 17th centuries; Worksheet - Clothing Conundrum (plus answers); outline of the Manor House plus 7 figures to cut out and colour together with clothing & accessories also ‘odd ones out’ puzzle. Printed on A4 paper. Price £1.75

The Kingdome of Great Britaine & Ireland: reproduction of the map drawn by John Speede in 1610. Printed on ‘antiqued’ paper. Price £1.25

Kings and Queens of England: Full colour timeline wallchart (50cm x 70cm) from the Normans in 1066 to the House of Windsor today. Price £1.75.

Piracy Around the World: Full colour poster (31.5cm x 69.5cm) covering the world of piracy from the Spanish Main to the China Seas, from the Elizabethan sea-dogs to the ruthless pirates of today. Price £1.50

Herbs and their uses: full colour card (47cm x 20cm) illustrating common herbs known and used in Tudor and Stuart times plus some information on Knot Gardens. Price £1.00

The Rhymney Valley: poster, full colour, A2 size illustrating historic sites including Llancaiach Fawr. Price £0.50

Llancaiach Fawr – Uncertain Sanctuary: promotional poster in full colour (A3 size) with photos of gentry, servants and militia. (Limited quantity available). Price £0.50

Truly something for everyone

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