Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cynon

Cynon.-- river, S. Wales; rises in S. of Brecknockshire, and flows S. and SE. to confluence with the river Taff, 2 miles NW. of Llanfabon, Glamorgan; 18 miles long.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Glamorgan AncC
Place: Cynon

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