Pen-clawdd
English
Etymology
From Welsh.
Proper noun
Pen-clawdd
- A coastal village in Llanrhidian Higher community, City and County of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS5495).
- 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 311:
- Broad, flat marshes on the Loughor Estuary provide Pen-clawdd with its basic livelihood - cockles. The cockle-women jog out over the marshes at low tide, riding on flat, horse-drawn carts.
Alternative forms
- Penclawdd (Pen-clawdd is the spelling used by the Ordnance Survey on maps by 1972)