Tredegar

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Submitted Name

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Type Settlement
Usage Welsh
Pronounced Pron. Tre-dee-gar
Other Forms FormsTref-deg-ewr (Old Welsh)
Edit Status Statusnot set
Contributor Contrib.McLeeds on 7/3/2016
Last Editor EditorMcLeeds on 5/17/2017  [revision history]

Meaning & History

A town in South-East Wales. Its name derives from the Old Welsh tref, which means 'town' or traditionally 'farm, estate', and degewr, which meant 'ten acres'.