Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LANTWIT (LOWER)

LANTWIT (LOWER), a hamlet in Lantwit-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan; 1 mile E by N of Neath. Acres, 4,266. Real property, £5,043; of which £1,049 are in mines, and £.100 in quarries. Pop. in 1851, 1,219; in 1861,1,367. Houses, 258.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Llanilltud Nedd AP/Ch       Glamorgan AncC
Place names: LANTWIT     |     LANTWIT LOWER     |     LOWER LANTWIT
Place: Llantwit Juxta Neath

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