Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Pyle

Pyle, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Glamorgan - par., 1637 ac., pop. 938; vil., 7 miles SE. of Aberavon; P.O., T.O.: has collieries, cokeworks, and ironworks.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Pyle AP/CP       Glamorgan AncC
Place: Pyle

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