Laugharne

Laugharne

Laugharne (spr. Lahfern), Marktflecken in der Grafschaft Caermarthen des englischen Fürstenthums Wales, an der Mündung des Tave in die Caermarthenbai u. an der South-Wales Eisenbahn; 1500 Ew.; von L. bis Tengby erstreckt sich das westliche Steinkohlenbasin von Südwales.


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