Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Porteynon

Porteynon, par. and vil., Glamorgan, at SE. extremity of Gower Peninsula - par., 1139 ac. and 214 foreshore, pop. 229; vil., on Porteynon Bay, 15 miles SW. of Swansea; P.O.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Port Einon AP/CP       Glamorgan AncC
Place: Port Einon

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