A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
PONT-AR-DAWE, a hamlet in Killybebill parish, in Glamorgan; on the river Tawe, and on the Swansea Vale railway, 8 miles N N E of Swansea. It has a station on the railway, a post-office‡ under Swansea, a one-arched-bridge of 80 feet in span over the Tawe, and a church in the decorated English style, with tower and spire 200 feet high, erected in 1860, by J Parsons, Esq.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Cilybebyll AP/CP Glamorgan AncC |
| Place: | Pontardawe |
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