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Welsh Welsh may refer to: Related to Wales * Welsh, referring or related to Wales * Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales * Welsh people People * Welsh (surname) * Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peopl ...
word, meaning 'by a wood'. It is the name of several places:


Places

* Argoed, Caerphilly :*
Argoed railway station Argoed railway station served the village of Argoed in the County Borough of Caerphilly, Wales. it succeeded the first Argoed station built by the Sirhowy Tramroad, which operated from 1822 to 1855. History The station was opened on 19 June ...
* Argoed, Flintshire :*
Argoed High School Argoed High School is a secondary school in Flintshire, Wales. In January 2022, a proposal for a new superschool was accepted, incorporating nearby Ysgol Mynydd Isa. History It was built in Bryn-y-baal in 1978 as the then Clwyd County's first ...
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Argoed, Shropshire Argoed is a village in Shropshire, England, on the border with Wales. The name itself is Welsh Welsh may refer to: Related to Wales * Welsh, referring or related to Wales * Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales * Welsh pe ...
* Argoed, Powys *
The Argoed, Penallt The Argoed, Penallt, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a Victorian country house dating from the 1860s, with earlier origins from the late 16th and early 17th centuries. It is a Grade II* listed building and the garden is listed on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register ...
is a house near Monmouth, Wales * Afan Argoed Country Park is the local name for Afan Forest Park near Port Talbot


Other uses

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Battle of Argoed Llwyfain The Battle of Argoed Llwyfain was fought between the forces of the Kingdom of Rheged under the command of Urien and Owain mab Urien and the forces of the Kingdom of Bernicia under ''Fflamddwyn'' (Firestealer or Flamebearer). Most of what is known ...
'' is a poem by Taliesen about Owain mab Urien


See also

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Argoat Argoat () is the inland part of Brittany in France, in opposition to the coast, Armor. Its name is derived from Breton « ''ar'' » (next to) and « ''koad'' » (forest, wood). A literal translation would be "he landin front of or along the fores ...
, the inland area of Brittany, France {{disambiguation, geo