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 Senedd 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 referenceSN 2854 4936
 Cardiff71.9 mi (115.7 km)
 London191.8 mi (308.7 km)
Community
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCardigan
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament

Etymology

The name derives from the Welsh language and means "under the cross".

See also

References

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


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