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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Caegurwen like this:
CAERGWRWAIN, or Caegwrwain, a hamlet in Llanguick parish, Glamorgan; on the verge of the county, at the river Twrch, 10 miles N of Neath. Real property, £3,507: of which £2,387 are in mines. Pop., 843.
Caegurwen is now part of NEATH PORT TALBOT District. Click here for graphs and data of how NEATH PORT TALBOT has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Caegurwen itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Caegurwen, in Neath Port Talbot and Glamorgan | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24954
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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