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Presteigne
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English
Etymology
From en ang prēost + hem-mǣd priest's border meadow, recorded as Prestehemed in 1137.
Pronunciation
en /pɹɛsˈtiːn/ UK
Proper noun
en town/and/wcomm in co/Powys cc/Wales (and formerly the en county town of the ancient county of en Radnorshire), situated on the south bank of the River en Lugg, on the border with en England. The community is served by Presteigne and Norton Town Council OS grid ref SO3164.
Alternative forms
Presteign older usage
Translations
town in Powys on the border with England
Welsh: cy Llanandras
References
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