Interesting Links for 13-06-2016

[swampers]

How the suburbs of Cardiff got their names - Wales Online

There's a Scottish connection that I only discovered on moving north: Butetown is named for the Marquess of Bute (from the Isle of Bute in the Firth of Clyde.)
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Comments

[superl99.livejournal.com]

The Marquess of Bute also gave his name to my old home away from home, the Bute building in St Andrews. I think he owned about 1/3 of Wales, including Cardiff Castle and Castle Koch.

[superl99.livejournal.com]

(1/3 may be a slight exaggeration)