Standardised Welsh Place-names list

Glyn-coed

Standard form
Glyn-coed
English form
Glyn-coed
Type
Settlement
Postcode
NP23
Grid reference
SO1610
Local authority
Blaenau Gwent

Notes

 
The hyphen is used in Welsh place-names in order to aid pronunciation by showing that stress does not fall on the penultimate syllable. The stress falls on the final syllable of this name and therefore the final syllable is preceded by a hyphen.

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