Crossway (the form used by the

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) or Crossways (the form preferred by most residents) is a hamlet near the village of Newcastle in north

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, Wales. It lies on the B4347 road, just to the northeast of

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, about southwest of Skenfrith and about north west of

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. Welsh manuscripts mention Ty Gwyn at Crossways as a "slight building; a sort of hunting place, built with white rods". Ty Gwyn farm is now known for its Ty Gwyn cider, made since 1969 and marketed since 2007, and supplied to

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and the

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lies just to the southwest of the hamlet.

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