Cwm Nant-y-groes
valley · Blaenau Gwent - Blaenau Gwent
WelshSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This valley name means 'Valley of the Stream of the Redness'. 'Cwm' is valley, and 'Nant-y-groes' refers to a stream associated with redness or a cross.
Word origins
- Cwm
- Welshvalley(from cwm "valley")
- Nant-y-groes
- Welshstream of the red place/cross(from nant "stream", y "the", groes "redness, cross")