Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Pennard

Pennard.-- par., Glamorgan, in Gower Peninsula, 2855 ac., pop. 269; on E. side of Oxwich Bay, 8 miles SW. of Swansea, stands Pennard Castle, a ruined fortress (12th century).


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

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

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