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==== Boverton Place==== Located in Boverton, Boverton Place ({{Coord|51.404751|-3.464059|type:landmark}}) is a former fortified [[manor house]], now in ruins.<ref name="Wade1914">{{cite book|last=Wade|first=Joseph Henry|title=Glamorganshire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BTg8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA174|edition=Public domain|year=1914|publisher=Cambridge University Press|page=174}}</ref> It was built at the end of the 16th century and served as the seat of [[Roger Seys]], Queen's Attorney to the Council of Wales and the Marches in the 1590s.<ref name="LMLHS-Buildings"/> It remained in Seys family until the last heiress Jane Seys married Robert Jones of Fonmon who sold it to owners who let it fall into ruin. Its last occupants were mentioned in the census of 1861.
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