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ABERCARN, a town in Mynyddyslwyn parish, Monmouth; on the W. Valleys railway, 10½ miles NW of New port. It has a post office‡ under Newport, Monmouth, a r. station, chemical works, iron and tin-plate works, and extensive collieries. A. House is a seat of Lorg Llanover
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Mynyddislwyn AP/CP Monmouthshire AncC |
Place: | Aber Carn |
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