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Pen-y-cae may refer to one of these places in Wales: *Pen-y-cae, Wrexham Pen-y-cae (sometimes spelled Penycae) is a village and Community (Wales), community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The population of the community taken at the United Kingdom 2011 Census, 2011 census was 3,389. It adjoins the larger village ..., a village and community in the county borough of Wrexham * Pen-y-cae, Bridgend * Pen-y-cae, Neath Port Talbot * Pen-y-cae, Powys, a hamlet in the community of Tawe Uchaf in the south-west of Powys {{Geodis ...
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Pen-y-cae, Wrexham
Pen-y-cae (sometimes spelled Penycae) is a village and Community (Wales), community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The population of the community taken at the United Kingdom 2011 Census, 2011 census was 3,389. It adjoins the larger village of Rhosllanerchrugog. Etymology Pen-y-cae means 'head of the field' or 'end of the field'. Although often written as one word without hyphens, in its correct form the name is hyphenised due to the definite article 'y' preceding a single-syllable element. History The village was part of the ancient parish of Ruabon and the district was known as ''Dynhinlle Uchaf'' (but also known as ''Y Dref Fechan'' or ''Cristionydd Fechan''). The new parish of Pen-y-cae was formed 1879, from parts of the existing parishes of Ruabon, Rhosllanerchrugog and Rhosymedre. St Thomas' Church Penycae, then-Parish Church, was consecrated in 1878. However, most of the population of the parish were Nonconformist (Protestantism), nonconformists and attended th ...
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