Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PONT-AR-DULAIS

PONT-AR-DULAIS, a place at the mutual boundary of Carmarthen and Glamorgan; on the river Loughor, at the influx of the Dulais, and on the Llanelly and Vale of Towy railway, 7¼ miles N E of Llanelly. It has a station with telegraph on the railway, and a post-office under Llanelly, and is a fishing-place.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a place"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Carmarthenshire Ancient County       Glamorgan Ancient County
Place: Pontardulais

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