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'''Llangua''' is a village and ancient parish in [[Monmouthshire]], nine miles north-east of [[Abergavenny]] on the A465 road.
'''Llangua''' is a village and ancient parish in [[Monmouthshire]], nine miles north-east of [[Abergavenny]] on the A465 road.


Llangua sits close to the [[Herefordshire]] border on the Monmouthshire bank of the [[River Monnow]]. The village has a parish church. [[Grosmont, Monmouthshire|Grosmont]] is one mile to the south-east.
Llangua sits close to the [[Herefordshire]] border on the Monmouthshire bank of the [[River Monnow]], although the parish church is part of the [[Diocese of Hereford]]. [[Grosmont, Monmouthshire|Grosmont]] is one mile to the south-east.


Nearby [[Pontrilas]] just inside [[Herefordshire]] on the railway line from [[Newport, Monmouthshire|Newport]] to [[Hereford]] has been identified a potential location of a re-opened station.
Nearby [[Pontrilas]] just inside [[Herefordshire]] on the railway line from [[Newport, Monmouthshire|Newport]] to [[Hereford]] has been identified a potential location of a re-opened station.


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==External links==
==Outside links==
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MON/Llangua/index.html Genuki info on Llangua]
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MON/Llangua/index.html Genuki info on Llangua]
*[http://www.genebooks.com/bradney/skenfrith/llangua.htm Bradney on Llangua]
*[http://www.genebooks.com/bradney/skenfrith/llangua.htm Bradney on Llangua]

Latest revision as of 14:39, 7 January 2016

Llangua
Monmouthshire

St James' church
Location
Grid reference: SO392260
Location: 51°55’45"N, 2°53’8"W
Data
Population: 77
Post town: Abergavenny
Postcode: NP7
Dialling code: 01873
Local Government
Council: Monmouthshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Monmouth

Llangua is a village and ancient parish in Monmouthshire, nine miles north-east of Abergavenny on the A465 road.

Llangua sits close to the Herefordshire border on the Monmouthshire bank of the River Monnow, although the parish church is part of the Diocese of Hereford. Grosmont is one mile to the south-east.

Nearby Pontrilas just inside Herefordshire on the railway line from Newport to Hereford has been identified a potential location of a re-opened station.

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