Abergavenny
Abergavenny (Welsh: [Y Fenni] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) is a market town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales. As of 2011, Avergavenny had a population of 12,515. The town is promoted as The Gateway to Wales.[1]
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| 240px Abergavenny Museum |
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| Population | 12,515 (2011) |
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| OS grid reference | SO295145 |
| Principal area | Monmouthshire |
| Ceremonial county | Gwent |
| Region | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ABERGAVENNY |
| Postcode district | NP7 |
| Dialling code | 01873 |
| Police | Gwent |
| Fire | South Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| EU Parliament | Wales |
| UK Parliament | Monmouth |
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Transport
Abergavenny railway station is a train station on the Welsh Marches line. Passengers at the station can board direct trains to places such as Hereford, Shrewsbury, Manchester, Chester, Wrexham, Holyhead, Cardiff, Swansea and Carmarthen.
Gallery
Abergavenny Market Hall clock tower
St Mary's Priory Church
- Abergavenny 1.jpg
Part of Abergavenny seen from the castle ruins
Abergavenny Media
- 2024 Wales Monmouthshire Community Abergavenny map.svg
2024 Wales Monmouthshire Community Abergavenny map
- Abergavenny and Holy Mountain, Wales, 1890-1900.jpg
Abergavenny and Ysgyryd Fawr at right in the 1890s
- Abergavenny boys national school (3374847).jpg
Abergavenny Boys National School (1865)
- Grade II listed Church of the Holy Trinity, Abergavenny - geograph.org.uk - 2723503.jpg
Church of the Holy Trinity
- Abergavenny Butter Market - geograph.org.uk - 1313202.jpg
Abergavenny Market Hall in 2009
- Abergavenny panorama.jpg
Abergavenny from the Monmouthshire Canal with the Skirrid in the centre with its characteristic notched outline (2014)
References
- ↑ "Visit Abergavenny – The Gateway to Wales". Visit Abergavenny. Retrieved 30 January 2020.