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Neath Port Talbot

American  
[neeth pawrt tawl-buht] / ˈniθ ˌpɔrt ˈtɔl bət /

noun

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


Neath Port Talbot British  
/ 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)

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Etymology

Origin of Neath Port Talbot

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

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Those involved from Swansea University, Neath Port Talbot council and Margam Abbey Church said the discovery offered "unparalleled information about Wales' national story".

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The discovery was "just incredible" and "something we couldn't dream of", said Harriet Eaton who runs a Young Archaeologist Club as part of her role as Heritage Education Officer for Neath Port Talbot council.

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"It's a really unusual find this far west and of such a significant size - it will really add to our knowledge of Welsh and local history," he said, and mean "more visitors to Margam Park, to Neath Port Talbot and to Wales generally".

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An additional yellow warning for rain covers Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire and Swansea from 12:00 on Thursday until 10:00 on Friday.

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More than 300 schools are closed for another day in Anglesey, Bridgend, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Neath Port Talbot, Gwynedd, Pembrokeshire, Powys and Wrexham with poor road conditions making travel difficult.

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