Pennant Melangell

proper noun

A locality in Llangynog community, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SJ0226).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A locality in Llangynog community, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SJ0226).

    Another church, dedicated to St Melangell, stands 2 miles away at Pennant Melangell.

    1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 259, about Llangynog

Origin

From Welsh pennant (see Pennant) + Saint Melangell.

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APA

Pennant Melangell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pennant%20Melangell

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“Pennant Melangell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pennant%20Melangell. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pennant Melangell,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pennant%20Melangell.

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