Cwmdu, Glamorgan
Historical Description
Cwmdu, a township in Llangynwyd parish, Glamorgan, on a branch of the river Llynvi, 8 miles NNW of Bridgend. Acreage, 4210; population, 6769. The inhabitants are employed chiefly in iron and coal works. It includes MAESTEG.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Registration district | Bridgend | 1837 - 1970 |
Registration district | Mid Glamorgan | 1970 - 1974 |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Newspapers and Periodicals
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