Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PORT-TENNANT

PORT-TENNANT, a suburb of Swansea, in Glamorgan; on the E side of Swansea harbour, at the terminus of the Swansea and Neath canal, 1 mile E of the centre of Swansea. It has a post-office under Swansea, and copper-works.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a suburb"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Glamorgan AncC
Place: Port Tennant

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