Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PORTH

PORTH, a railway station with telegraph in Glamorgan; on the Rhondda branch of the Taff Vale railway, 3¼ miles W N W of Pontypridd.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a railway station with telegraph"   (ADL Feature Type: "railroad features")
Administrative units: Glamorgan AncC
Place: Porth

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