Kenfig, Bridgend

(Cynffig)

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Kenfig is a settlement in Bridgend

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Kenfig within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Kenfig in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Kenfig, parl. bor., par., and ancient town, Glamorgan, 6½ miles NW. of Bridgend - par. 2594 ac., pop. 264; bor. (includingg Skerr and part of Margam) 3755 ac., pop. 396; was an ancient chartered bor., possessing charters of Henry I. and Henry VI., and is a contributory bor. of Swansea District Parliamentary Division, which returns 1 member. Kenfig Pool is a lakelet 2 miles in circuit.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Kenvig, Glamorgan. See KENFIG.

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