Entrance House, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran

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Entrance House, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran

Image: © Jaggery Taken: 15 Feb 2015

Viewed across The Highway. When I saw the unusual name ENTRANCE HOUSE on the gate on the right, I thought there would be a wealth of online information giving the name's origin. Wrong! As I wrote this description, I remembered that as a verb, 'entrance' means to affect with delight or wonder and seemingly put into a trance, so maybe the namer of the house was referring to its allure...

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.657311
Longitude
-3.004943