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A Norman motte and bailey castle site remains near the village.<ref>[http://www.castlewales.com/llanfrk.html Castle Wales on Llanvair Kilgeddin castle site]</ref> | A Norman motte and bailey castle site remains near the village.<ref>[http://www.castlewales.com/llanfrk.html Castle Wales on Llanvair Kilgeddin castle site]</ref> | ||
The parish church, Church of St | The parish church, Church of St Mary the Virgin, is located about a mile north of the village. | ||
Pant-y-Goitre House is a Grade II Listed country house thought to date c.1776. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Outside links== | ==Outside links== | ||
* [http://www.cefnpennar.com/llankilgeddin/church.htm Llanvair Kilgeddin church] | * [http://www.cefnpennar.com/llankilgeddin/church.htm Llanvair Kilgeddin church] | ||
* [http://www.lkps.ik.org | * [http://www.lkps.ik.org Llanvair Kilgeddin Primary School] | ||
[[Category:Vale of Usk]] | [[Category:Vale of Usk]] |
Latest revision as of 10:52, 9 January 2016
Llanvair Kilgeddin | |
Monmouthshire | |
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Location | |
Grid reference: | SO350075 |
Location: | 51°45’29"N, 2°56’40"W |
Data | |
Population: | 186 |
Post town: | Abergavenny |
Postcode: | NP7 |
Dialling code: | 01873 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Monmouthshire |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Monmouth |
Llanvair Kilgeddin is a small village and ancient parish in Monmouthshire, located four miles north-west of Usk and six miles south-east of Abergavenny on the B4598 road. The River Usk passes close by.
History and amenities
A Norman motte and bailey castle site remains near the village.[1] The parish church, Church of St Mary the Virgin, is located about a mile north of the village.
Pant-y-Goitre House is a Grade II Listed country house thought to date c.1776.