Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Loughor within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Loughor (or Llwchwr), parl. bor. and par. with. ry. sta., in NW. of Glamorgan, on river Llwchwr, 8 miles NW. of Swansea - par., 364.S ac., pop. 2692; bor., 1216 ac., pop. 1513; P.O.; the par. consists of 2 townships - Loughor Borough Part, 1216 ac., pop. 1513, and Loughor Parish Part, 2432 ac., pop. 1179; is an ancient place, and has remains of Loughor Castle (1100). Loughor is a contributory bor. of the Swansea District of Parl. Boroughs, which returns 1 member.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Llwchwr (or Castell Llwchwr). See LOUGHOR.