City wants common for play-field
Mrs. Mary Doreen Buckler, of Great House Farm, Llandough, said she did not oppose the proposal so long as it applied only to playing fields. About 130 years ago Lord Bute allowed her family “a slice of land” which was now Leckwith Common.
Source
Western Mail, 7 May 1958, p.7 (Leckwith Common inquiry, 6 May 1958). British Newspaper Archive search-result text. Legal Wiki EV-0035.