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Cefn-y-bedd () is a village in Flintshire, north-east Wales.

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village
Official name
Cefn-y-bedd
Located in
Llanfynydd
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Cefn-y-bedd
OS grid reference
SJ310563
historic county
Flintshire
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Cefn-y-bedd () is a village in Flintshire, north-east Wales.

The name translates into English as "the ridge of the grave", in reference to an old tumulus which a local tale said was the burial place of Gwrle Gawr, the legendary figure after whom Caergwrle was said to be named.

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