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LANDORE, a village in the W of Glamorgan; on the river Tawe and the South Wales railway, 1½ mile N by E of Swansea. It has a station on the railway, and a post-office under Swansea. The railway crosses the Tawe here on a wooden viaduct 1,797 feet long, with 37 spaces or trusses.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Glamorgan AncC |
Place: | Landore |
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