Tan-y-groes

Tan-y-groes
Tan-y-groes
 Tan-y-groes shown within Ceredigion
OS grid referenceSN24NE68
    Cardiff 71.9 mi (115.7 km)  
    London 191.8 mi (308.7 km)  
CommunityPenbryn
Principal areaCeredigion
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Cardigan
Police Dyfed-Powys
Fire Mid and West Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentCeredigion
Welsh AssemblyCeredigion
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Coordinates: 52°06′54″N 4°30′31″W / 52.115012°N 4.508642°W / 52.115012; -4.508642

Tan-y-groes is a hamlet in the community of Penbryn, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 71.9 miles (115.7 km) from Cardiff and 191.8 miles (308.6 km) from London. Tan-y-groes is represented in the National Assembly for Wales by Elin Jones (Plaid Cymru) and the Member of Parliament is Mark Williams (Liberal Democrats).[1][2]

Etymology

The name derives from the Welsh language and means "under the cross".

See also

References

  1. National Assembly for Wales Website; recalled 24 February 2014
  2. parliament.uk Website; recalled 24 February 2014


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