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Tythegston (Welsh: Llandudwg) is a small village and former civil parish in the south of Bridgend County Borough, Wales. The nearest town is Bridgend which lies 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east of the village with Porthcawl in the opposite direction. The village covers an area of 2,871 acres (1,162 ha). The population in the UK census of 2011, including the neighbouring village of Merthyr Mawr, was 267. (The area is now the "Merthyr Mawr community" or civil parish.) Tythegston included the hamlets of Higher Tythegston and Lower Tythegston. References to both are redirected here. [edit] Research Tips
[edit] MapsThe first three maps are provided by A Vision of Britain through Time
These maps were found on Wikimedia Commons
These maps of Glamorgan post-1974 were found on another site and are very useful for sorting out the up-to-date geography of the area
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