John Cory
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John Cory was a British philanthropist, coal-owner and ship-owner. Cory Way is named after him in the eastern area of Barry Docks, which he was involved with building in the 1880s.
Statue of John Cory, Cathays Park
The North front of Dyffryn House
Dyffryn Gardens
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Dyffryn Gardens, also spelt Duffryn Gardens, is a collection of botanical gardens located near the villages of Dyffryn and St. Nicholas in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The gardens were selected by th
John Cory
…until he was narrowly defeated at the 1898 election. After living for some years at Vaendre Hall, in St Mellons near Cardiff, he acquired the manor of Dyffryn, St. Nicholas, near Cowbridge, and in 1907 began laying out part of the estate, near Peterston, as a garden village under the name of Glyn Cory Garden…
Dyffryn House from the Great Lawn
The Herbaceous Border, Duffryn Gardens geograph.org.uk 1406989
Dyffryn Park 2025 2
Dyffryn Gardens in 2010