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Upper Loughor, Glamorgan

Upper Loughor is the eastern part of the town of Loughor, Glamorgan. Upper Loughor began as a distinct settlement, initially around what is now the Glebe Road area, and became established as a separate settlement by the mid-19th century, though today it is contiguous with Lower Loughor to its west. It is within the council area of Swansea.

Place Type: Urban locality
Alternative name(s): Kingsbridge
Historic County: Glamorgan
Lat, Long: 51.665142,-4.054436
Grid Reference: SS 5801 9826
Community (Civil Parish): Llwchwr C
Council Area: Swansea CA
Police Area: South Wales PA
Devolved Legislature:  Welsh Assembly (Senedd)

GBPN ID: 306036
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Upper_Loughor,_Glamorgan_306036

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