Porthcawl
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porthcawl-169-14512860
title:
Porthcawl
text:
Porthcawl is a town and community in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales. It is on the south coast of Wales, 25 miles (40 km) west of Cardiff and 19 miles (31 km) southeast of Swansea. Historically part of Glamorgan and situated on a low limestone headland on the South Wales coast, overlooking the Bristol Channel, Porthcawl developed as a coal port during the 19th century, but its trade was soon taken over by more rapidly developing ports such as Barry. Northwest of the town, in the dunes known
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Human settlement in Wales
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porthcawl
date created:
2004-01-31T19:08:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T01:23:09Z
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fields total:
13
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16