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Offline loz

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welsh words
« on: Saturday 30 July 05 20:06 BST (UK) »
Can someone tell me the welsh for 100 as apparently my relatives used to live at hundred house near builth, I can not find any places called 100/hundred house. thanks Loz
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Re: welsh words
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 30 July 05 20:10 BST (UK) »
Hi Loz

Could include any of the following.............

cant, cantref, chant, chantref, gant, gantref, nghant, nghantref, hun cant


don't know if this helps at all!!!  LOL

Sarah  :)
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Davies/Griffiths/Smith/Woodward/Goodwin/Morrlle/Moralee - Flintshire

Moralee (and variants) - Durham

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Re: welsh words
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 30 July 05 21:23 BST (UK) »
On a map, if you follow the A 481 North Easterly out of Builth, you'll find the village of Hundred House.