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Resolfen

village · Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot

WelshAI-generated

Resolfen is a Welsh name, likely meaning 'the lower settlement' or 'the settlement by the stream'. It combines 'rhos' (moor, heath) or 'res' (lower place, stream) with 'olfen' (possibly a personal name or related to 'holfen' meaning 'hollow').

Word origins

Resolfen
Welshlower settlement/settlement by the stream(from rhos / res "moor, heath / lower place, stream", olfen "personal name or hollow")

Historical forms

Resolfen