Welcome to Forge/Bontfaen

Introduction

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Welcome to Forge/Bontfaen

Image: © David Medcalf Taken: 29 Jul 2022

The English and Welsh names for the village are very different. The Welsh translates as (The) Stonebridge. 'The' has been lost over the years, but its one-time presence is shown by the mutation of 'pont' to 'bont'.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.581152
Longitude
-3.822793