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Populated coastal places in Wales

  • SwanseaThe name Swansea carries the weight of a Viking king who ruled from 954 to 1014. King Sweyn Forkbeard established a trading post at the mouth of the River…
  • Bangor, GwyneddThe Celtic saint Deiniol founded a monastic establishment on the site of Bangor Cathedral in the early 6th century AD. The name itself is an old Welsh word…