No Merthyr has never been a capital or even a city. However, it was considered the largest iron making town in the world when the Dowlais Iron Works (Owned by the Guest Family) was producing over 23% of the worlds iron requirements
It was never part of Wales. As it is very near Wales, it does have a lot of Welsh people living in it, which has resulted in it being referred to as "The capital of north Wales" in the past.
swansea has never been the capital of wales.!.!
No. It is, however, a joint European Capital of Culture for 2008.
London is the capital of the United Kingdom, which includes Wales. However, the people of Wales would say that Cardiff is their capital city and the Welsh Assembly is located there.
No, Liverpool has never been the capital of Wales. In particular, Liverpool is not even in Wales. Liverpool is in England.
No never
Liverpool and pretty much most of Merseyside was originally part of Wales many centuries ago before yet again the English stole it. Even the name "Liverpool" is the English translation of the variety of Welsh names for the city the most popular name is "Lerpwl".
Liverpool's borders originally extended beyond the city right across to the wirral which is now part of Cheshire which also would have been Welsh land.
No one in Liverpool considers themselves as English not unless they live on the outskirts. Which they can hardly be considered a scouser by the people who actually live in the city.
Most people in Liverpool have more of a connection with North Wales then the rest of the UK and vise versa. Most of my friends including myself have spent many days in the summers in many parts of North Wales as a kid. Not once were we ever insulted or mocked which would definitely happen in towns/cities in England.
Little England's Empire has fallen and it's about time people get back their rightful land that was stolen from them and then people will look at the map and realise how small and insignificant England actually is.
Liverpool is in England. close to Wales, but in England.
It depends on where about you live in liverpool from speke to wales is 77 miles from whiston to wales it is 80 miles but from liverpool to wales is 89 miles
The area of City of Liverpool - New South Wales - is 305.5 square kilometers.
56 miles
no only in liverpool or chester
Rough distance in miles from Liverpool to Flint is 16 miles or 25.74 Kilometers
It would take about 3 and a half hours to drive from Liverpool, United Kingdom to Llandudno, Wales. There is 202 miles between the two locations.
Liverpool is situated in the North West of the England (UK), and can be found on a map just above the tip of Wales.
Wales isn't in England. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is comprised of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Wales is a Principality which lies to the west of England. If you look at a map of Britain and find the cities of Liverpool and Bristol and draw an imaginary line between the two, Wales lies roughly to the west of that line.
It is in the northeastern part of the northern part of Wales
yes
Wrexham is in north Wales, UK, about 30 miles south of Liverpool.