Rhydwaedlyd, Glamorgan
Rhydwaedlyd is a former hamlet that is now an urban locality in Cardiff, Glamorgan. The hamlet was named from the Rhyd Waedlyd ('Bloody Ford') stream which flows through the area. Iestyn ap Gwrgant, the last native Prince of Morgannwg (Glamorgan), is reputed to have fallen in a battle in 1093 to the north of the present day Ty-Gwyn Road. The area is within the council area of Cardiff.
Primary Name(s): Rhydwaedlyd (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): Rhyd-waedlyd (Welsh)
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Glamorgan
Lat, Long: 51.524998,-3.20973
Grid Reference: ST 1617 8137
Community (Civil Parish): Rhiwbina C
Council Area: Cardiff CA
Police Area: South Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN37954
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Rhydwaedlyd,_Glamorgan_37954
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123520637
Primary Name(s): Rhydwaedlyd (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): Rhyd-waedlyd (Welsh)
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Glamorgan
Lat, Long: 51.524998,-3.20973
Grid Reference: ST 1617 8137
Community (Civil Parish): Rhiwbina C
Council Area: Cardiff CA
Police Area: South Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN37954
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Rhydwaedlyd,_Glamorgan_37954
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123520637
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