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.[1] The colliery closed in 1929. [1]

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Cwrt Herbert
Location within Neath Port Talbot
OS grid referenceSN744981
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Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNeath
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Neath Port Talbot
51.667°N 3.817°W / 51.667; -3.817
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A Roman fort named Nidum was found in the village, and is now mostly within the ground of Dwr-y-Felin Comprehensive School.[2]

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