Author Topic: Local Knowledge please...Little Hall, Pentrefelin,Home of David Walter Powell  (Read 4363 times)

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Re: Local Knowledge please...Little Hall, Pentrefelin,Home of David Walter Powell
« Reply #9 on: Friday 02 January 15 15:39 GMT (UK) »
Gadget, it is 'to bach' in Welsh - little roof.

'Ty bach' means small house. In the days of outside loos it was used to refer to the toilet!


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I was always led to believe that circumflex was a ty bach - will have to tell off my teacher but I  think he would be dead by now - it was in 1956!


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