Standardised Welsh Place-names list

Pentre-poeth

PronouncePentre-poeth
Standard form
Pentre-poeth
English form
Pentre-poeth
Type
Settlement
Postcode
SA15
Grid reference
SS6698
Local authority
Swansea

Notes

The hyphen is used in Welsh place-names in order to aid pronunciation by showing that stress does not fall on the penultimate syllable. The stress falls on the final syllable of this name and therefore the final syllable is preceded by a hyphen.