Capel Betws Lleucu

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Capel Betws Lleucu is a hamlet in Cardiganshire, Wales. [1]

SY postcode area SY 25 6 SN606583

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References

  1. "West Wales War Memorial Project - Betws Lleucu War Memorial". Archived from the original on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.

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