Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Bedwelty

Bedwelty, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Bedwelty Pits), W. Monmouthshire, 7 miles SW. of Pontypool, 16,244 ac., pop. 37,168; has extensive coal mines and iron-works.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Bedwellty CP/AP       Monmouthshire AncC
Place: Bedwellty

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