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The Mouth of the Neath River from Briton Ferry Grounds, the Seat of the Earl of Jersey

Image credit: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales

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This view was probably made from the grounds of Vernon House, a property belonging to Lord Vernon on the banks of the River Neath at Briton Ferry. The hill on the right of the scene was the site of an iron age hill fort, now obscured by the Briton Ferry motorway bridge and the M4.

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales

Aberystwyth

Title

The Mouth of the Neath River from Briton Ferry Grounds, the Seat of the Earl of Jersey

Date

1820

Medium

oil on board

Measurements

H 20 x W 29.5 cm

Accession number

4488782

Acquisition method

purchased at Sotheby's, 2007

Work type

Painting

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3BU Wales

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