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Cwm Nantmelyn

valley · Blaenau Gwent - Blaenau Gwent

WelshAI-generated

This valley is named 'Cwm Nantmelyn', meaning 'Valley of the Yellow Stream'. 'Nantmelyn' is derived from 'nant' (stream) and 'melyn' (yellow), possibly referring to the water colour or surrounding vegetation.

Word origins

Cwm
Welshvalley(from cwm "valley")
Nantmelyn
Welshyellow stream(from nant "stream", melyn "yellow")