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SCHEDULE OF RADNORSHIRE PLACE NAMES. PARISH OF GLASCWM. By J. LUTHER JAMES (Franksbridge). Abbreviation -A = Arable; C = Common and waste ground; M= Meadow P = Pasture W = Woodland H = Homestead. No. NAME. DESCRIPTION. REMARKS. 1. CAE COCH. A. Coch=ruddy. 2. FRON SALE. A. Bron=breast. Sal=gift, reward, bounty. 3. CREST. P. Crest=crest. 4. WERN A. Gwern=alders. 5. BOX. H. ° 6. BRYN DWR. A. Bryn=hill Dwr=water. 7. CAE GRIFF YDD ACRE. P. Cae=field Griffydd=proper name: 8. CAE GWAS-Y-COED, A. Gwar=neck. 9. PANT-Y-RHONAN. A. Pantyronnen. Pant=hollow, valley; Onnen=ash. 10. PANT-Y-RHONONAN. P. See No. 9. 11. CAE PWLL. A. Pwll=pit, pond. 12. UPPER CAE DDOLDOG. A. Dol=meadow; doldir=meadow land. 13. LOWER CAE DDOLDOG. A. See No. 12. 14. UPPER CAE BANADL. A. Banadi=broom. 15. LOWER CAE BANADL. A. See No. 14. 16. CAE COLINGOD. A. Colynnog=stinging. 17. CAE DDEW TYK. M. Deutu=two sides. 18. CAE NEWYDD. A. Newydd=new. ° 19. PENT GLAS. A, Pantglas. Pant=hollow; Glas=green. 20, CAE GWASTUD. P. Gwastad=flat, level, 21. CAE WASTE. A. Gwastad=level, or wast=waste. 22. CAE LOL. A. Llol=calves. 23. PENLLANARCH. H. Llanerch=glade Pen=head. 24. ERW WEN. P. Erw=acre; Gwen=pleaaant. 25. PARCELLS. A, Parcio=to enclose; to hedge in, enclosure. 26. BRYN. A. Bryn=hill. 27. SUNG FIELD. A. Sugu=suction or slang.