Cwrt Herbert
Cwrt Herbert, also sometimes called Court Herbert, is a small community to the east of Neath Abbey in south Wales
It developed as a mining village servicing the Cwrt Herbert Colliery in the mid 19th century The colliery closed in 1929 and the village is now predominantly a dormitory for the town of Neath.
A Roman fort named Nidum was found in the village, and is now mostly within the ground of Dwr-y-Felin Comprehensive School.
References
- ^ "Cwrt Herbert Colliery". Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ "Nidum Roman dig in playing fields". BBC Wales. 21 February 2011. Retrieved 6 March 2021.