Neath Port Talbot

[neeth pawrt tawl-buht]

noun

1. a county in southeastern Wales. 171 sq. mi. (442 sq. km).

Neath Port Talbot

/ ˈtæl-, ˈniːθ ˈpɔːt ˈtɔːlbət /

noun

1. a county borough in S Wales, created from part of West Glamorgan in 1996. Administrative centre: Port Talbot. Pop: 135 300 (2003 est). Area: 439 sq km (169 sq miles)

Word History and Origins

Origin of Neath Port Talbot¹

From Welsh Nedd, the original Welsh name of the river ( Afon Nedd )

Example Sentences

Michelle Mills, 46, from Llangennech, Carmarthenshire, is accused of conspiring to murder Mr Mills, with ex-Marine Geraint Berry, 46, from Clydach, Swansea, and another military veteran, Steven Thomas, 47, from Blaengwynfi, Neath Port Talbot.

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Ethel Mills, known as Michelle, 46, from Llangennech, Carmarthenshire, denies conspiring to murder Christopher Mills, also ex-forces, with Geraint Berry, 46, from Swansea, and Steven Thomas, 47, from Blaengwynfi, Neath Port Talbot.

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Rhys said he was returning to Wales for a series of shows across the country, ending with a special performance in Bethel Chapel Café in Burton's birthplace Pontrhydyfen in Neath Port Talbot.

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Neath Port Talbot councillor Robert Wood called on the authority to discourage flying rings at Aberavon Beach and Small Beach, also known as Little Warren.

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Neath Port Talbot's ban is voluntary and carries no power to punish those ignoring it.

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