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Aberpergwm, Glamorgan

Historical Description

Aberpergwm, an ecclesiastical parish in Glamorgan, formed in 1861 from the civil parish of Cadoxton, 2 miles from Glyn Neath railway station. Post town, Neath. Population, 1592. The scenery of vale and mountain, with the vale of the Pergwm rivulet, a waterfall, and the fine grounds of Aberpergwm House, is very charming. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Llandaff; net value, £115. The Church of St Catwg is a small stone building in the Early English style.

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.

Ancient CountyGlamorgan 
ArchdeaconryLlandaff 
County Court districtNeath 
DioceseLlandaff 
HundredNeath 
Petty-Sessional DivisionNeath 
Poor Law unionNeath 
Rural DeaneryUpper Groneath 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

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