Cap Coch, Abercwmboi
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Cap Coch, Abercwmboi
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 22 Feb 2014
Pub on the south side of John Street. A 19th century map shows that Abercwmboi was named Cap Coch (Red Cap) at that time, though a nearby wood is shown as Coed Abercwmboi and Abercwmboi Colliery was to the east of the residential part of the village.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.690246
Longitude
-3.412925