A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Bantry, market and seaport town, in the above bar., Kilmocomoge par., on Bantry Bay, 58 miles SW. of Cork by rail, pop. 2632; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.Market-day, Saturday. The inhabitants depend chiefly on fishing and the tourists who visit the district. The corn trade has fallen off considerably. The seat of the Earl of Bantry is in the vicinity.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "market and seaport town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Cork IrlC |
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