Rhestr o enwau lleoedd | Gazetteer of Welsh place names – N

Nadroedd, Afon                                                                                                          

Nadrodd vawr, Nadrodd vechan 1656 NLW RHIWLASEST/L4/1-11 (my thanks to Aled T. Williams for supplying these refs. from LPNS); Nadroedd-fawr, ~ -fach 1838 OS 1:63,360; Nadroedd, Nadroedd Fach, ~ Fawr 1870 Haul 14, no.163, p.204; Afon Nadroedd 2019 OS 1:50,000

Nant Aberdeuddwr

Nant Ty-hên 1886 OS 1:10,560; Nant Aber-deuddwr 1903, 1953 OS 1:10,560

Aberdeuddwr is recorded as Aberdeuddwr 1735 NLW Probate SA/1735/147

Nant Achlas

Nant-achlas 1836 OS 1:63,360; Achlas, neu Nant Achlas 1870 Haul 14, no.163, p.202; Nant Achlas 1886, 1953 OS 1:10,560; 2019 OS 1:50,000

current pronunciation: information supplied by Aled T. Williams; Cyrnia-achlas 1837 OS 1:63,360

Nant Carfan                                                                                        

Nant Carvan 1676-1783: (mess.) Nant Carvan 1676 NLW CWRTMAWR/1600; (Richard Jones of) nantcarvan 1723 NLW Probate SA/1723/53; (Evan Jones of Eskirwgan: John Jones of) Nantcarvan 1783 NLW Probate B/1783/172; Nant-carfan 1836 OS 1:63,360; Carfan, neu Nant y Carfan 1870 Haul 14, no.163, p.203; Nant Carfan 1887 OS 1:10,560

Nant Cerrig-y-groes                                                                            

Nant-carreg-y-groes 1836 OS 1:63,360; Nant Cerig-y-groes 1887, Nant Cerrig-y-groes 1953 OS 1:10,560

Fawnog Cerig-y-groes 1887 OS 1:10,560

Nant Coegen                                                                                                   

Nant Coegen 1887 OS 1:10,560

Coegen 1811 CarlisleTD sub Llan Sadwrnen

Nant Craig-y-frân                                                                                                        

Nant Graig-y-frân 1885 OS 1:10,560

Nantcriba (Wropton)                                                                            

Vrbetvne 1086 DBSHR 4.1.36; Wrobbeton 1292 PQW, p.681; Wrobeton 1292 ~ pp.718-9; Werbeton 1329 CPR 1327-30, p.425; Wrobton 1543 MontC 6, p.108n; Ropton 1561 CPR 1569-72, p.461; Wropton 1561: 1560-1 MontC 6, p.109; c.1679 PowysA MD/BOM/3/61; Nauntcreba 1566 CPR 1563-6, no.2921, p.522; Wrobynton, als’ Wrobton, Nantcryba 1578 MontR, p.403; Nantcreba 1587 MontC 3, p.325; (hall of) Nante Kribba 1608 MontC 21, p.160; Nant Criba 1622 MontC 22, p.273; (cap. mess.) Nantcriba in Wrobton 1682 NLW GLAERN 5/11041; (cap. mess. called) Nant Cribba (and mess. called) Old or Lower Nant Cribba (with all lands belonging in t.) Wrobton alias Nant Cribba 1705 NLW GLAERN/11072-3; Nantcriba 1774 recte 1776 PowysA M/Q/R/X/1, p.14; Nant-cribba Hall 1836 OS 1:63,360.

Wrobba see Briggs Index which has one instance in Rapley, co. Herts. For Old or Hen Nantcriba see Enid Roberts in MontC 63, pp. 167-197

Nant Cymdu                                                                                                                

Nant Cymdu 1886 OS 1:10,560

Nant Dugoed                                                                                       

Edugoeht 1226 CAYS, no.68, p.210 (Wynnstay); (place) Digodh, Nantedegodh Bridge 1720 BowenBD; Nant-dugoed 1836 OS 1:63,360

Nant-y-dugoed 1887 OS 1:10,560; Dugoed-mawr, Dugoed-bach and Dugoed-isaf 1836 OS 1:63,360; Nant Wrysgen 1887 and Afon Cleifion 1902-1953 OS 1:10,560; Dugoed 1543 AMR; (Dauid Lloid ap Res: t.) Dvgoed mowddwy (in p. malloyd)1582 NLW Probate SA/1582/R4/455v; (Evan ap William of) Dvgoed 1631 NLW Probate SA/1631/87; (Thomas Rees: Robert David of) Dygoed 1686 NLW Probate SA/1686/36; (Hugh Rowland of Mynoge: John Rowland of) Dûgoed 1786 NLW Probate SA/1786/97; Moel-dûgoed 1833 OS 1:63,360; Moel Dugoed 1887 OS 1:10,560

Nant Ewyn                                                                                                                  

(ho.) Nant-y-Ywyn 1838 OS 1:63,360; Nant Iewyn 1886, Nant Ewyn 1902, 1953 OS 1:10,560; 2019 OS 1:50,000

Ffynnon Cwm-iewyn 1886 OS 1:10,560; Ffynnon Iewyn AC 1894, p.70; Ffynnon Cwm-ewyn 1902 OS 1:10,560

Nant-fforch                                                                                         

Naunforch 1293 TNA E.179/242/54, m.2 (MontC 71, p.94); Nantford alias Nantforth 1576 CPR 1575-8, no.210, p.33; Manforth 1577 NLW WALES 4/128/4, m.25, in Mathrafal hd; Nantfforche 1588 MontC 74, p.59; Nantforch 1665 NLW PRL/P/60; c.1679 PowysA MD/BOM/3/61; (John Thomas of Penrhyn: John Morris of) Manfoord 1675 NLW Probate SA/1675/3; Natfforch 1774 recte 1776 PowysA M/Q/R/X/1, p.11; (ho.) Nantfforch 1836 OS 1:63,360; Nant-fforch, ~ Cottage 1891 OS 1:10,560

Nant Ffrydlan

(r.) Ffrydlan 1757 CeltRem, p.183; Haul 14, no.163, p.204; Nant Ffrydlan 1887 OS 1:10,560

Aberfrydlan 1691 Bangor MN/27; (a gentleman’s seat) Aberffrydlan 1757 CeltRem, p.4; (ho.) Aber-ffrydlan 1837 OS 1:63,360

Nantffyllon                                                                                          

Nanthfellaw 1309 CIPM V, no.147, p.70; Nantfellaun 1310 CIPM V, no.214, p.114; nant ffyllon before 1565 NLW Peniarth 128 (RMW I, p.802); Nantfyllon 1577-1774 recte 1776: 1577 NLW WALES 4/128/4, m.25; 1600 MontC 31, p.339; c.1679 PowysA MD/BOM/3/61; 1715 GRO CL/DEEDS/1/3450; 1774 recte 1776 PowysA M/Q/R/X/1, p.8; (t.) Nantfyllon 1837 Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant tithe appmt.

Myllon 1871 MontC 4, p.349; Nant Fyllon 1886 OS 1:10,560

Nanthalan                                                                                           

(t.) nanthelan 1563 NLW CHIRK/F/1157; (David Lloid ap Jeuan ap Owen: t.) nanhalan 1576 NLW Probate SA/1576/R2/274r; Nanhalan 1600 MontC 31, p.339; 1635 ~ 47, p.35; Llanhalon 1577 NLW WALES 4/128/4, m.25; Nanhallan, glanhallañ 1588 NLW Wynn, ff.35, 40-2, 47 (ELlSD, p.382); Nanthalan 16th cent-1717: 16th cent NLW PRL/P/38; (Harry Edward of) Nanthalan 1636 NLW Probate SA/1636/Rt/302r; c.1671 GRO CL/DEEDS/1/3398; c.1679 PowysA MD/BOM/3/61; 1717 ~ MQS Q/SO/1, f.68d; Nanthalen 1650 NLW PRL/P/43, Nant Halan 1813 CTG, 771; (r.) Nant Alan 1886 OS 1:10,560; 2019 OS 1:50,000

D. Silvan Evans dismisses the supposition that ‘Alan’ was otherwise known as Abel as ‘a modern imposition’ based on the desire to provide Cain with a brother: MontC 4, p.347

Nant Llwyngwrgi

Nant Llŵyn-gwrgi  1886 OS 1:10,560; also Nant Llwyngwrgi 2019 OS 1:50,000

Llwyn Gwrgi 1538 ExCL, p.96

Nant Menial                                                                                                    

(stream) Nant Menial 1836 OS 1:63,360; 1885 OS 1:10,560; 2019 OS 1:50,000

(ho.) Glan-menial 1836 OS 1:63,360; 1885 and 1902 OS 1:10,560

Nant Rhyd-ros-lan                                                                                                      

Rhydlydan Brook 1846 Llanwnnog tithe plan (Esgob and Castle); Rhyd Rhos-llan Brook 1885 OS 1:10,560; Nant Rhyd-ros-lan 1903 OS 1:10,560; 2020 OS 1:50,000

Nant Rhydyfedw                                                                     

Nant Rhyd y Fedw 1807 M/Q/RA/14/R Kerry Enclosure Map; Nant Rhydyfedw 1836 OS 1:63,360, Nant Rhyd-y-fedw 1884 OS 1:10,560

Blane Nant Rhyd Havod y Vedw 1609 NLW POWIS/N/9641 (my thanks to Aled T. Williams for supplying this ref. from LPNS)

Nant Troedyresgair                                                                                             

Nant Troed r Esgair, Troed r Esgair 1833 OS 1:63,360; Nant Troed-yr-esgair, Troed-yr-Esgair 1886 OS 1:10,560

Troedyreskir 1811 NLW Probate B/1811/190,

Nant Wythan                                                                                                               

Nant Wythan 1885, 1953 OS 1:10,560; 2020 OS 1:50,000

Nant y Bachws                                                                                   

Nant y Bachws 1886, 1953 OS 1:10,560; 2020 OS 1:50,000

Cloes y Bake house 1849 Trefeglwys tithe apportionment (no. 1877); correspondent to Bye-gones: Bye-gones April-June 1887, p.297; ‘A Cottage one out house or backehouse scituat leying and beinge in Garthmill’ 1636 MontC 47, p. 42

Nant y Brithyll                                                                                                

Nant Brithyll 1885, Nant y Brithyll 1953 OS 1:10,560

(tmt.) Nanty Brithill 1799 NLW Probate SA/1799/32; Nant-y-brithyll 1837 OS 1:63,360

Nantycyndy                                                                                        

Nant y Kyndy 1537 AMR (ref. given as NLW WYNN/105/327); 1596 AD VI, p.535. C.7885; 1608: 1607/8 MontRS,p.524; Nant y Cyndye 1588 NLW Wynnstay, f.53 (ELlSD, p.383); Nanty Kyndy 1600 MontC 36, p.487; Nantykyndy 1638 NLW COLEMAN/D.D.570; Nant y Kyndu c.1679 PowysA MD/BOM/3/61; (John Philip: mess. or tmt. in t.) Nant y Cyndu 1771 NLW SA/1771/81; Nantycwndu 1774 recte 1776 PowysA M/Q/R/X/1, p.9

Nant y Llyn Mawr

Nant y Llyn-mawr 1885, 1953 OS 1 :10,560; Nant y Llyn Mawr 2020 OS 1:50,000

Nant y March

Nant-y-march 1837 OS 1 :63,360; Nant y March 1887 and 1953 OS 1 :10,560; 2011 OS 1 :50,000

Nant-y-ci 1837 OS 1 :63,360                                                                                                     

Nantymeichiad                                                                                                    

Lanmethad 1291 CChanc, p.328; 1342 CPR 1342-3, p.497; Nanmeyghyand 1310 CIPM V, no.269, p.145; Nanmeichat 1322 CChR III (1300-26), p.439; (t.) Nantmychiad 1563 NLW CHIRK/F/1157; Nantymichiad 1577 NLW WALES 4/128/4, m.25; (William ap Owen ap Lewis: ts. maen and) llanmeched 1584 NLW Probate SA/1584/R4/376; Nantmeichied 16th cent-1681: 16th cent NLW PRL/P/28; (Rees Thomas: t.) Nantmeichied 1643 NLW Probate SA/1625/95; 1667 PowysA MDX/40/10-1; 1681 MontC 80, p.133; Diphryn Meichiad, Cwm Glan Meichiaid c.1600 Cymm 27, p.146; (t.) Nantymychied 1638 GRO CL/DEEDS/1/3346; (John Draycott of) Nantymeichied 1672 NLW Probate SA/1672/148; Nantymyched 1759 PowysA MQS Q/SO/1a, f.2; Nant-y-meichiaid 1836 OS 1:63,360

Cwm-nant-y-meichiaid 1885-1953: 1885, 1902, 1953 OS 1:10,560; recorded thus: Gallt y Goedhwch 1885 OS 1:10,560; Allt-y-goeth-wch in 1836 OS 1:63,360

Nant yr Eira                                                                                                                

Na(n)t ereyre, Na(n)t er ere 1185 CAYS, no.11, p.152, printed Nant Ereyre, Na(n)t Erere 1185 AWR, no.541, p.746; Nant er heyre 1201 ~ no.34, p.174. printed as Nant Er Heyre AWR, no.563, p.762; Nant ereyre 1226 ~ no.68, p.209 (Wynnstay); Nant eiry 1650 NLW PRL/P/44; Nant r Ira late 17th cent NLW POWIS/1/11743; (valley) Nant yr Eira, (fm.) Nant-yr-eira 1836 OS 1:63,360; Abernant yr Ira 1588 NLW Wynnstay, ff. 16-23 (ELlSD, p.549); Nant-yr-Eira 1836 OS 1:63,360

Nant-yr-eira 1887 OS 1:10,560

Nantyrhynau                                                                                                               

Nant y Rynna, Nantyrynna Bank 1807 M/Q/RA/14/R Kerry Enclosure Map; Nant-y-rhunau 1884, Nant-y-rhynau 1903, Nantyrhynau 1953 OS 1:10,560; Nantyrynna Bank 1836 OS 1:63,360

Newydd Fynyddog                                                                                          

Negued uenedauc 1191; Newiduenadauc 1187 (late 13th cent or early 14th cent) CAYS, no.12, p.154, and AWR, no.542, p.748, confirmed 1323 CChR 1300-26, p.439; Newydd fynyddog c.1685: 1683-7 NLW BMTC (1) (ELlSD, p. 697); Newydd Venyddog 1683-7 NLW BMTC (4) (ELlSD, p.697); Newydd Fynyddoedd 1836 OS 1:63,360; Newyddfynyddog 1868 NLW WYNNSTAY EE1/13; Newydd Fynyddog 1887 OS 1:10,560; 2020 OS 1:50,000

a Comon called Mynidd Vynyddog c.1685: 1683 x 1687 NLW BMTC (7) (ELlSD, p.697)

Noddfa                                                                                                                        

Noddva 1559-1655: 1559 NLW POWIS/2590; 1568 ~ /2580; 1665: 1654-5 MontC 7, p.203; (t.) Tre r noddva 1562 NLW POWIS/N/12523; Nothva 1570-1622: (t.) Nothva 1570 NLW POWIS/1/12527; 1571 NLW Probate SA/1571/R2/64v; Nothva 1577 NLW WALES 4/128/4, m.25; c.1600 NLW POWIS/SC 3; 1622 NLW COLEMAN/D.D.496; Noddfa 1588-1724: 1587-8 MontR, p.414; (Ann Meredith: t.) Noddfa 1709 NLW Probate SA/1709/79; Noddfa 1724 PowysA MD/BOM/5/2.2; (t.) Noddfain 1720 NLW LLONEY/94; Noddfor 1804 AbstractAR 698

‘afforded sanctuary for offenders against the laws’: T.O. Morgan in MontC 3: 192-3; and LewisTD; Crossynoddfa 1834 GRO CL/DEEDS1/3622; Croes y Nothva 1609: MontC 22, pp.212-5. Another Croes y Noddva is located on a boundary and near a watercourse at SO 07236 89381 in a map ‘Lordship of Kerry’ 1609 in NLW POWIS 9641 and the Kerry and Mochdre inclosure map 1814 PowysA M/Q/RA/9/R near Bron-llan and Llyfnant (my thanks to Aled T. Williams for this information)

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