Taibach, Glamorgan
Historical Description
Taibach, a chapelry, with a suburban village, in Margam parish, Glamorgan, adjacent to Port Talbot station on the G.W.R., and to Abpravon. It has a post, money order, and telegraph office (T.S.O.) under Port Talbot. Markets are held on Saturdays. There are copper-works. The church is a chapel of ease to Margam Abbey.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Maps
Online maps of Taibach are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
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