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Lannwedhenek
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English name: Padstow · Cornwall
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“church enclosure of Gwedhenek”, a personal name
Broken down
Nearby & related:
Lannstevan · LauncestonLannanta · LelantPonswad · WadebridgePorth Gwynn · Port QuinPorthysek · Port IsaacTewynblustri · Newquay
Sources
Meaning, etymology and pronunciation text is adapted from Wiktionary. The adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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