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Pen Creigiau'r Llan

hill or mountain · Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion · 507m

WelshAI-generated

This name refers to a hill or mountain. It starts with 'pen', meaning 'head' or 'top'. 'Creigiau' is the plural of 'craig', meaning 'rocks' or 'crags'. 'Llan' means 'church' or 'parish', suggesting proximity to a church or settlement.

Word origins

Pen
Welshhead, top, summit(from pen "head, top")
Creigiau
Welshrocks, crags(from creigiau "rocks, crags")
r
Welshthe (mutated form)(from yr "the")
Llan
Welshchurch, parish, enclosure(from llan "church, parish, enclosure")