Maen-y-groes is a hamlet in the community of Llanllwchaiarn, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 71 miles (114.3 km) from Cardiff and 187 miles (300.9 km) from London. Maen-y-groes is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones (Plaid Cymru) and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons.[1][2]

Maen-y-groes
Maen-y-groes is located in Ceredigion
Maen-y-groes
Maen-y-groes
Location within Ceredigion
OS grid referenceSN 3846 5864
• Cardiff71 mi (114 km)
• London187 mi (301 km)
Community
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCeinewydd
Postcode districtSA45
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Ceredigion
52°12′08″N 4°21′55″W / 52.202248°N 4.365246°W / 52.202248; -4.365246

Etymology

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The name derives from the Welsh language: "the stone of the Cross".

References

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  1. ^ National Assembly for Wales Website; recalled 24 February 2014
  2. ^ parliament.uk Website; recalled 24 February 2014

See also

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