Betws is thought to be a contraction of the Anglo-Saxon Bed Hus (modern: Bede House) = Prayer House, Church, Private Chapel or Oratory.
Betws -y- Coed = Prayer House in the Wood (Coed) or such a variant as Church/Chapel in the Wood/Trees.
Betwys -yn- Rhos = Church on the Moor (approx).
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