Llantrisant
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Welsh.
Proper noun
[edit]Llantrisant
- A town and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST0483). [1]
- 1951 March, M. D. Greville, “The Nomenclature of Railway Stations”, in Railway Magazine, page 194:
- A traveller from Pontypridd to Llantrisant, not knowing the ropes, would naturally travel to the station of that name, only to find himself at Pont-y-Clun, two miles distant, and probably would not be at all soothed to discover that, had he alighted at the previous station (known as Cross Inn), he would have been within half a mile of his objective. [the station at Pontyclun was named Llantrisant before it closed, it later reopened as Pontyclun]
- A small settlement in Tref Alaw community, Anglesey, Wales (OS grid ref SH3683).
- A village in Llantrisant Fawr community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref ST3996).
Derived terms
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[edit]Categories:
- English terms derived from Welsh
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
- en:Towns in Wales
- en:Communities of Wales
- en:Places in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
- en:Places in Wales
- English terms with quotations
- en:Villages in the Isle of Anglesey, Wales
- en:Villages in Wales
- en:Places in the Isle of Anglesey, Wales
- en:Villages in Monmouthshire, Wales
- en:Places in Monmouthshire, Wales