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What's in a name

Last updated: 19 February 2007

Get involved with BBC Wales' place names project - What's in a Name? Over the coming months we'll be finding out about the origins and folklore around Welsh place names on television, radio and online.

What's In a Name on Roy Noble's BBC Wales Radio Show


Have you ever wondered who the five saints in Pumsaint were, the Walis in Alltwalis or the Ann in Cwmann?

Is there a place name in Wales that makes you chuckle or even makes you angry if it's spelt, used or pronounced incorrectly?

If you have any suggestions of place names you'd like to hear more about or any interesting stories you'd like to share about a place name in mid Wales or beyond we may answer some of your questions or include some of your stories on our services.

Just fill in the form below or send us an email at whatsinaname@bbc.co.uk


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