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Subject: Re: [POWYS] Argoed
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 15:19:55 EDT
Hi,
My pocket book of Welsh House-Names (by Edwin C. Lewis) gives this as a
descriptive house-name meaning 'by a wood' - it "could also have been transferred
from the place-name, Argoed, a village near Bedwellty, Monmouthshire".
Cheers,
Yvonne Reid
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