Disambiguation evidence for historic county of Glamorgan via surface form

"Glamorgan"


As subject (49)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Glamorgan".

Predicate Object
abolishedAsAdministrativeCounty 1974
area about 2110 square kilometres
area about 815 square miles
borders Breconshire
surface form: Brecknockshire
borders Bristol Channel
borders Carmarthenshire NERFINISHED
borders Monmouthshire NERFINISHED
capital Cardiff
contains Aberdare
contains Barry
contains Bridgend NERFINISHED
contains Caerphilly
surface form: Caerphilly (partly in historic terms)
contains Cardiff
contains Gower Peninsula
contains Llantrisant NERFINISHED
contains Maesteg NERFINISHED
contains Merthyr Tydfil
contains Mountain Ash
contains Neath
contains Pontycymer NERFINISHED
contains Pontypridd NERFINISHED
contains Port Talbot
contains Rhondda Valley
surface form: Rhondda
contains Swansea
contains Vale of Glamorgan
containsCoalfield South Wales Valleys
surface form: South Wales Coalfield
country Wales
establishedAsCounty 13th century
hasCoastlineOn Bristol Channel
historicCountyTown Cardiff
historicNameInWelsh Morgannwg
historicRegion industrial heartland of south Wales
instanceOf former administrative county
instanceOf historic county
instanceOf traditional county
knownFor coal mining
knownFor heavy industry
knownFor iron industry
knownFor steel industry
language English
language Welsh
locatedIn south Wales NERFINISHED
originatesFrom Welsh Marches
surface form: Norman lordship of Glamorgan
partOf Wales
playedKeyRoleIn coal industry of Wales
playedKeyRoleIn steel industry of Wales
succeededBy Mid Glamorgan
succeededBy South Glamorgan
succeededBy West Glamorgan