Tan-y-groes
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 Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru).[1][2]
| Tan-y-groes | |
|---|---|
  Tan-y-groes Location within Ceredigion | |
| OS grid reference | SN 2854 4936 |
| • Cardiff | 71.9 mi (115.7 km) |
| • London | 191.8 mi (308.7 km) |
| Community | |
| Principal area | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Cardigan |
| Police | Dyfed-Powys |
| Fire | Mid and West Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Etymology
The name derives from the Welsh language and means "under the cross".
References
- National Assembly for Wales Website; recalled 24 February 2014
- parliament.uk Website; recalled 24 February 2014
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