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- proper noun Another name for
Brecknockshire
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Examples
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He took the stuff to a farmhouse in Breconshire, not far from Trepwll; at this place it was unloaded and carried into a barn.
Movie Night 2010
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He took it to Trepwll in Breconshire, about thirty miles north of Cardiff.
Movie Night 2010
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I believe there was some leak which referred to the two POs in Breconshire which are being reprieved last week.
Abermule Post Office Spared. Glyn Davies 2008
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In an effort to limit the damage to democracy and in recognition of the huge size of Powys, and the fact that there is a range of mountains that separates the Northern half of this 'artificial' county from its Southern half, the establishing Act allowed for a 'shire' Committee to cover Montgomeryshire with separate arrangements for Ranorshire and Breconshire.
Difference between Officers and Members. Glyn Davies 2008
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I was much concerned with a major planning application row when I was an AM, representing Mid and West Wales which included Breconshire.
National Park's Disgrace. Glyn Davies 2008
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And last night, what struck me was that so many of the audience were the same as when I first spoke at Breconshire and Radnorshire many years ago.
In Praise of Stalwarts Glyn Davies 2007
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And last night, what struck me was that so many of the audience were the same as when I first spoke at Breconshire and Radnorshire many years ago.
Archive 2007-06-01 Glyn Davies 2007
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He became a Roman Catholic in 1921, and, prompted by O'Connor, joined Gill at Ditchling later that year, moving in 1924 with the Gill family to Capel-y-ffin in Breconshire, then leaving for a spell at the monastery on Caldey Island; he returned to his native London in 1925.
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The Wysg or Usk has its source among some wild hills in the south-west of Breconshire, and, after absorbing several smaller streams, amongst which is the Hondu, at the mouth of which
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Breconshire, and enters the Bristol Channel at Cardiff, a place the name of which in English is the city on the Taf.
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