Place:Neath Rural, Glamorgan, Wales

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NameNeath Rural
TypeRural district
Located inGlamorgan, Wales     (1894 - 1974)

Neath Rural District was located north and east from the town of Neath and covered a similar area to the rural parts of present-day Neath Port Talbort County Borough (or principal area). It was abolished in 1974 and absorbed into West Glamorgan for the years 1974-1996.

List of Parishes

ParishDescriptionDurationNotes
Baglan Higher hamlet, parish (ancient), civil parish 1894-1974
Blaen Gwrach chapelry, parish (ancient), civil parish 1894-1974
Blaenhonddan township, civil parish 1894-1974
Clun parish (ancient), civil parish 1894-1974
Coedffranc hamlet, civil parish 1894-1974
Dyffrynclydach near Neath hamlet, parish (ancient), civil parish 1894-1974
Dylais Higher civil parish 1894-1974 includes the village of Seven Sisters
Dylais Lower hamlet, township, civil parish 1894-1974 includes the village of Clynant
Llanilltud Nedd hamlet, civil parish 1894-1974 also known as Llantwit Lower
Lower Baglan hamlet, civil parish 1894-1974 absorbed into Aberavon in 1921
Michaelston super Avan parish (ancient), civil parish 1894-1974 made up of "Higher" and "Lower" portions until 1922
Neath Higher hamlet, civil parish 1894-1974
Neath Lower hamlet, civil parish 1894-1974
Resolven township, civil parish 1894-1974
Rhigos hamlet, civil parish 1908-1974
Tonna parish (ancient), civil parish 1894-1974