Cwm Gilfach

valley · Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion

WelshSurmised
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This valley name translates to 'Valley of the small stream' or 'Valley of the stream crossing'. 'Cwm' means valley, and 'gilfach' refers to a small stream, inlet, or a narrow passage.

Word origins

Cwm
Welshvalley(from cwm "valley")
Gilfach
Welshsmall stream, inlet, or narrow passage(from gil "narrow passage", bach "small")

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