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Morganstown is a village in Glamorgan. The earliest building that has been discovered in Morganstown is the Morganstown Castle Mound from the middle ages. Historically part of the parish of Radyr, the modern settlement of Morganstown has its origins in the late eighteenth century when a small number of cottages were built on the land of Morgan William(s). The first known example of the name ‘Morgan’s Town’ dates from 1859. Morganstown is noted for having two Welsh names, Pentre-poeth and Treforgan, both recorded from the middle of nineteenth century. The village is within the council area of Cardiff
Place Type: Village
Alternative name(s): Treforgan, Pentre-poeth
Historic County: Glamorgan
Lat, Long: 51.526972,-3.265481
Grid Reference: ST 1230 8165
Community (Civil Parish): Radyr and Morganstown C
Council Area: Cardiff CA
Police Area: South Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: 31172
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Morganstown,_Glamorgan_31172
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Place Type: Village
Alternative name(s): Treforgan, Pentre-poeth
Historic County: Glamorgan
Lat, Long: 51.526972,-3.265481
Grid Reference: ST 1230 8165
Community (Civil Parish): Radyr and Morganstown C
Council Area: Cardiff CA
Police Area: South Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: 31172
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Morganstown,_Glamorgan_31172
Peruse Glamorgan on Wikishire