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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Reynoldston like this:
REYNOLDSTON, a parish in Swansea district, Glamorgan; in the Gower peninsula, under Cefn-Bryn, 7¾ miles S W of Loughor r. station, and 12 W S W of Swansea. It has a post-office under Swansea. Acres, 1,047. Real property, £863. Pop., 270. Houses, 63. The manor belonged to Reginald de Braose. Stout Hall is achief residence. There is a large cave. The living is a rectory in the diocese of St. Davids. Value, £120. Patron,R. M. Talbot, Esq. The church is good.
Reynoldston is now part of SWANSEA District. Click here for graphs and data of how SWANSEA has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Reynoldston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Reynoldston, in Swansea and Glamorgan | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8621
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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