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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 43 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ABERCARN , an See also:

urban See also:district in the See also:southern See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Monmouthshire, See also:England, 10 m. N.W. of See also:Newport by the See also:Great Western railway. Pop. (1901) 12,607. There are collieries, ironworks and tinplate See also:works in the district; the See also:town, which lies in the See also:middle portion of the Ebbw valley, being situated on the See also:south-eastern flank of the - great See also:mining region of See also:Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire.

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