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Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr
Pronunciation (IPA)/ˌpɛnəˌbɔnt ar ˈɔɡʊr/ (North Wales; South Wales)/ˌpɛnəˌbɔnt ar ˈoːɡʊr/ (South Wales)
English name: Bridgend · Bridgend
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“end of the bridge on the Ogmore”
Broken down
Nearby & related:
Y Bont-faen · CowbridgePontypridd · PontypriddPont-lliw · PontlliwCoety · CoityTon-du · TonduTonyrefail · Tonyrefail
Sources
- Wiktionary: Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr (Welsh) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Welsh Language Commissioner: Standard Welsh Place-names (record 3401) (OGL v3.0)
- Wikidata Q6497774 (CC0)
Meaning, etymology and pronunciation text is adapted from Wiktionary. The adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Standard Welsh forms from the Welsh Language Commissioner. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Coordinates and identifiers from Wikidata (CC0). Areas and map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.
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