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- Llan (Welsh pronunciation: [ɬan]) and its variants (Breton: lan; Cornish: lann; Pictish: lhan; Irish and Scottish Gaelic: lann) are a common element of...39 KB (3,889 words) - 10:26, 31 July 2024
- Llan may be: Llan (placename), a Celtic morpheme, or element, common in British placenames A short form for any placename beginning with "Llan". Llan...316 bytes (70 words) - 14:29, 23 February 2022
- China Łan, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland Lan (river), Belarus Llan (placename), a placename element known in Breton as lan LAN Airlines, former name of...3 KB (369 words) - 22:28, 18 May 2024
- (disambiguation) Clansman (disambiguation) Klan (disambiguation) Ku Klux Klan Llan (placename element) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...2 KB (280 words) - 16:33, 17 April 2022
- List of generic forms in place names in the British Isles (category Lists of United Kingdom placename etymology)Kingdom county name etymologies Place name origins Place names in Ireland Placenames Database of Ireland Scottish toponymy Toponymy in the United Kingdom and...48 KB (1,145 words) - 11:57, 13 August 2024
- Place name origins (redirect from Placename etymology)of place names in Wales are Welsh by origin, containing elements such as Llan-, Aber-, Pen- etc. Along the south coast of Wales, where English has historically...28 KB (3,688 words) - 07:00, 10 August 2024
- Celtic toponymy (redirect from Breton placename)'white' (Welsh gwyn); in Vindolanda, Celtic *landā 'land, place' (Welsh llan). In Vindomora, second element could be 'sea' (Welsh môr, Irish muir): Vindobala...52 KB (4,775 words) - 18:25, 13 July 2024
- Welsh toponymy (redirect from Welsh placename)among the most common placename elements in both Wales and Cornwall equating to English -ton, alongside Lan- equating to Welsh Llan- combined with the name...30 KB (2,709 words) - 17:07, 24 April 2024
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyll (section Placename and toponymy)Gogo [Tysilio of the cave]"), while Llan-vair-pwll-gwyn-gyll-goger-bwll-dysilio-gogo appears in a paper on placenames published in 1849, its author noting...29 KB (2,406 words) - 04:20, 13 August 2024
- Northop (redirect from Llan-eurgain (Northop))church here on a Celtic mound, upon which it still stands. The Welsh placename for Northop, Llaneurgain translates as "The holy enclosure of Eurgain"...9 KB (918 words) - 09:23, 22 October 2023
- woods, the path climbs past the waterfalls of the Afon Llan to the glacial cirque of Cwm Llan, crossing a disused incline from an abandoned slate quarry...60 KB (6,228 words) - 11:12, 22 August 2024
- Llanllwchaearn and of two parishes in Ceredigion. The placename presents a problem as it would be expected that the llan ("parish") would proceed the recognizable...6 KB (704 words) - 01:51, 30 October 2023
- Tudweiliog (redirect from Rhos-y-llan)"monk-house", usually in the sense of monastic grange) in an area called Rhos y Llan ("heath of the churchtown"). St Tudwal is known to have built a priory on...10 KB (1,090 words) - 07:07, 6 August 2023
- Flintshire. It originally comprised the seven townships of Cefn, Llan (or Tre'r Llan), Llystynhunydd (or Glust), Llys y Coed, Maes y Groes, Mechlas (or...7 KB (558 words) - 01:50, 27 July 2024
- any ecclesiastical settlement, which would thenceforth be known as their llan. Such communities were organized on tribal models: founding saints were almost...87 KB (1,159 words) - 02:29, 24 July 2024
- Llanerchydol (section Placename)"Wizard's Glade". However, it is common for Welsh placenames to be based on the name of a saint (llan, meaning "church" or "parish", followed by the name...8 KB (842 words) - 16:16, 4 March 2024
- Brigid of Kildare (section Placenames)across the country. As such, villages are often named for either a church or "Llan" associated with Bridget. These include the village, castle and parish of...56 KB (7,009 words) - 20:02, 22 August 2024
- a population of slightly over 800. The name is derived from the Welsh placename elements "Caer-" and "Sŵs". "Caer" translates as "fort" and likely refers...12 KB (1,133 words) - 19:10, 12 August 2024
- Glodrydd, who died in 1010AD, was possibly buried at Trelystan, as the Welsh placename could derive from Cappell Tref Elistan. This is first mentioned in the...10 KB (993 words) - 09:59, 20 March 2024
- special significance, and the root chep is the same as that in other placenames such as Chipping Sodbury and Cheapside. The name is first recorded in...70 KB (7,893 words) - 15:33, 5 August 2024
- (do.); from long + port. Hence lùchairt, palace; longart, lunkart, in placenames. lonn, timber put under a boat for launching it; from Norse hlunnr, a