Glamorganshire

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Glamorganshire was a historic county in south Wales that included industrial towns, rural areas, and much of what is now the modern county of Glamorgan.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Glamorganshire canonical 12

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative area ⓘ
historic county ⓘ
administrativeCentre Cardiff ⓘ
borderedBy Breconshire ⓘ
Bristol Channel ⓘ
Carmarthenshire ⓘ
Monmouthshire ⓘ
capital Cardiff ⓘ
contained Barry ⓘ
Bridgend ⓘ
Cardiff ⓘ
Gower Peninsula ⓘ
Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ
Neath ⓘ
Pontypridd ⓘ
Port Talbot ⓘ
Rhondda ⓘ
linked to: Rhondda Valley

Swansea ⓘ
Vale of Glamorgan ⓘ
agricultural lowlands ⓘ
coastal towns ⓘ
industrial valleys ⓘ
port of Cardiff ⓘ
linked to: Port of Cardiff

port of Swansea ⓘ
linked to: Port of Swansea
correspondsTo modern county of Glamorgan ⓘ
country Wales ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Bristol Channel ⓘ
historicalCountyOf Glamorgan ⓘ
historicCountySystem historic counties of Wales ⓘ
historicNameInWelsh Morgannwg ⓘ
includedRegion South Wales Valleys ⓘ
coalfield areas of South Wales ⓘ
knownFor coal mining ⓘ
heavy industry ⓘ
industrial towns ⓘ
iron and steel industries ⓘ
rural areas ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ
locatedIn south Wales ⓘ
linked to: South Wales
namedAfter Glamorgan ⓘ
partOf Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
region South Wales ⓘ
status historic ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Wales iron industry → mainRegion → Glamorganshire ⓘ
Taff Vale Railway → region → Glamorganshire ⓘ
William Edwards → placeOfBirth → Glamorganshire ⓘ
William Edwards → placeOfDeath → Glamorganshire ⓘ
William Edwards → workLocation → Glamorganshire ⓘ
Swansea Vale Railway → regionServed → Glamorganshire ⓘ
Rhondda (UK Parliament constituency) → previousConstituency → Glamorganshire ⓘ