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name
A small settlement in Abercarn community, Caerphilly borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST2295).
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noun
A chapel built in a remote part of a parish to meet the needs of those who live far from the parish church.
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noun
A privy; a toilet.
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Usage: informal
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History
Originally a chapel built for a Lady Llanover, which was demolished in the 1960s, but the name survives for the area. There was also a Baptist chapel in the same area.
Across languages
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