Maen-y-groes

Maen-y-groes is a hamlet in the community of Llanllwchhaearn, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 71 miles (114.3 km) from Cardiff and 187 miles (300.9 km) from London. Maen-y-groes is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones (Plaid Cymru) and is part of the Ceredigion constituency in the House of Commons.[1][2]

Maen-y-groes
Maen-y-groes
Location within Ceredigion
OS grid referenceSN 3846 5864
 Cardiff71 mi (114 km)
 London187 mi (301 km)
Community
  • Llanllwchhaearn
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCeinewydd
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament

Etymology

The name derives from the Welsh language: "the stone of the Cross".

References

  1. National Assembly for Wales Website; recalled 24 February 2014
  2. parliament.uk Website; recalled 24 February 2014

See also


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