Standardised Welsh Place-names list

Blaen-y-cwm

Standard form
Blaen-y-cwm
English form
Mountain Air
Type
Settlement
Postcode
NP23
Grid reference
SO1509
Local authority
Blaenau Gwent

Notes

The hyphen is used when the Welsh definite article (y/yr) occurs before a final monosyllablic element; hyphens are used before and after the definite article in order to indicate the individual elements and aid pronunciation.

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