Place:


Hafod Y Porth  Glamorgan

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hafod Y Porth like this:

HAVOD-Y-PORTH, a hamlet in Margam parish, Glamorgan; 3 miles SE of Aberavon. It contains the village of Taibach. Real property, £11, 387. Pop., 2, 502. Collieries and the copper works of Taibach are here.

Hafod Y Porth through time

Hafod Y Porth is now part of Neath Port Talbot district. Click here for graphs and data of how Neath Port Talbot has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hafod Y Porth itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hafod Y Porth, in Neath Port Talbot and Glamorgan | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25660

Date accessed: 28th March 2024


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