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RHONDDU, a river of Glamorgan; rising under Craig-y-Llyn; and running about 14 miles south-east-ward, to the Taff at Pontypridd. Its valley has very fine scenery, and is traversed by a branch of the Taff Vale railway.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
Administrative units: | Glamorgan AncC |
Place: | Rhondda |
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