Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DYFFRYN-CLYDACH

DYFFRYN-CLYDACH, a hamlet in Cadoxton parish, Glamorgan; 2 miles NW of Neath. Real property, £12, 097; of which £6, 068 are in mines, and £3, 000 are in iron-works. Pop., 1, 022. Houses, 197. Mines of coal, iron, and copper, are worked; and the traffic from them is facilitated by a railway. Dyffryn - Clydach House is the seat of the Williams family.


(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: Glamorgan AncC
Place: Dyffrynclydach

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