Standardised Welsh Place-names list

Melincaeach

PronounceMelincaeach
Standard form
Melincaeach
English form
Melincaeach
Type
Settlement
Grid reference
ST1096
Local authority
Merthyr Tydfil

Notes

The name of a settlement is usually written as one word in order to distinguish between settlements and topographical features. The Panel believes that -caeach- is the standard form of the second element. Please note that the nearby river is called Nant Caeach.