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    Pontarddulais at the point where the river becomes tidal. The Loughor meets the sea at its estuary near the town of Loughor where it separates the south coast...
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    Gorseinon. The West Wales line crosses the River Loughor over the Loughor Viaduct to the west of the town. Loughor railway station was closed in 1960. Local...
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  • port for the ferry crossing of the River Loughor. It wasn't until the middle of the 19th century when the first Loughor Bridge was built that the Banc Y...
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    called rock samphire or seafennel. In North Wales, especially along the River Dee's marshes, it has long been known as sampkin. Marsh samphire ashes were...
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    Loughor Castle is a ruined, medieval fortification located in the town of Loughor, Wales. The castle was built around 1106 by the Anglo-Norman lord Henry...
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    The Loughor bridge is a road bridge crossing over the River Loughor, providing a convenient link between Loughor, Gorseinon and Swansea on the east side...
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    The Loughor railway viaduct carries the West Wales Line across the River Loughor. It is adjacent, and runs parallel to, the Loughor road bridge. The 1880...
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    The River Amman (Welsh: Afon Aman) is a river of south Wales, which joins the River Loughor at Pantyffynnon. The source of the Amman is on the Black Mountain...
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    line between Gowerton and Loughor. The work, which was completed by 8 July 2013, included the replacement of the wooden Loughor Rail Viaduct with a concrete/steel...
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    Powys. The River Towy is the largest river and drains into the Bristol Channel, as do the River Loughor, the River Gwendraeth and the River Taf. Carmarthenshire...
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    Afon Morlais (category Wales river stubs)
    The Afon Morlais is a small river in south Wales, a tributary of the River Loughor. It rises in the village of Cross Hands and then flows southwards through...
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    major rivers include the River Liffey, River Lee, River Swilly, River Foyle, River Lagan, River Erne, River Blackwater, River Nore, River Suir, River Barrow...
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    The Afon Gwili is a right-bank tributary of the River Loughor in the east of Carmarthenshire, South Wales. It rises near Cross Hands before flowing in...
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    follows the valley of the River Tywi north to Llandeilo (formerly the junction for Carmarthen) and then Llandovery, crossing the river at Glanrhyd by a replacement...
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  • 110yds Leucarum Fort, at Loughor. Period VII to VIII defences Period I to VI defences Pre-1988 bridge Bath-house site RIVER LOUGHOR St Michael's Church Norman...
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    drained into the lough, which itself flows out northwards to the sea via the River Bann. As one of its sources is the Upper Bann, the Lough can itself be...
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    Afon Marlas (category Wales river stubs)
    The Afon Marlas is a right-bank tributary of the River Loughor in eastern Carmarthenshire, West Wales. It rises north of the village of Llandybie and...
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  • Welsh Football League, Carmarthenshire League Division 2 outfit Loughor Rovers, and Loughor RFC who play in ASDA Nation League Division 1 West. The community...
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    river which flows into the River Loughor see Afon Gwili (Loughor) The River Gwili (Welsh: Afon Gwili) in Carmarthenshire, is a tributary of the River...
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  • Mountains, Rivers and Lakes Fishing in Ireland, Lough Derg UK Environmental Change Network, Lough Erne Ordnance Survey Ireland Generalised Rivers & Lakes...
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    the River Loughor, in the late 1st century AD to house a regiment of Roman auxiliary troops. Its remains are located beneath the town of Loughor. Stone...
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    part of the town of Loughor in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. It was bounded by the wards of Gowerton to the west; the Loughor estuary to the north...
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    the longest river flowing entirely within Wales. Other rivers include the Loughor (which forms the eastern boundary with Glamorgan), the River Gwendraeth...
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    which carried the main highway between Swansea and Carmarthen over the River Loughor (Afon Llwchwr). The bridge was so named because of its position upstream...
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    its lands originally lay between the Afon Llwyd and either the River Loughor, or the River Neath. At times they expanded eastwards in union with both Gwent...
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    higher up the river. The bigger northern lake is called the Lower Lough or Broad Lough. The town of Enniskillen lies on the short stretch of river between the...
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    Glamorgan, and a small area near Llangennech on the west bank of the River Loughor. He notes that this better land all lies below 100 metres and is the...
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  • County of Swansea border. It lies on the Afon Gwili just across the River Loughor from Pontarddulais. Together with Fforest to the north, it forms part...
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  • Blackpill stream Lower Clydach River Upper Clydach River Dulais Glan-y-wern Canal River Ilston Afon Llan Afon Lliw River Loughor River Tawe Tennant Canal Swansea...
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    The River Corrib (Irish: Abhainn na Gaillimhe) in the west of Ireland flows from Lough Corrib through Galway to Galway Bay. The river is among the shortest...
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