Standardised Welsh Place names

Llan-giwg

Standard form
Llan-giwg
English form
Llan-giwg
Type
Settlement
Postcode
SA8
Grid reference
SN7205
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot

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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