A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
PENCLAWDD, a chapelry, with a village, in Llan-rhidian parish, Glamorgan; in the Gower peninsula, 2¼ miles S W by S of Loghor r. .station. It has a post-office under Swansea. The statistics are returned with the parish. There are collieries and copper-works, with acanal running to the Burry estuary. The living is annexed to the vicarage of Llanrhidian, in the diocese of St. David's.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a chapelry, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Glamorgan AncC |
| Place: | Penclawdd |
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