Cefn-y-bedd

Cefn-y-bedd is a village in , north-east . The name translates into English as "the ridge of the grave", in reference to an old tumulus which a local tale said was the burial place of Gwrle Gawr, the legendary figure after whom was said to be named.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 285 feet (87 metres)
  • Description: village in Flintshire, Wales

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cefn-y-Bedd railway station and Caergwrle railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abermorddu and Sydallt.
is a village in the county of , Wales, in the community of .
is a village in the county of , in north east .

Cefn-y-bedd

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Latitude
53.09921° or 53° 5′ 57″ north
Longitude
-3.03274° or 3° 1′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C5R3XX8+MW
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Cefn-y-bedd” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • Breton: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • Catalan: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • Dutch: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • French: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • Galician: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • German: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • Indonesian: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • Irish: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • Scots: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • Vietnamese: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • Welsh: “Cefn-y-bedd”
  • Welsh: “Cefn-y-Bedd”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Abermorddu C.P. School and Caergwrle Castle.

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