Difference between revisions of "Gwernesney"
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− | '''Gwernesney''' is a village in [[Monmouthshire]], located three miles east of [[Usk]] on the B4235 road to [[Chepstow]]. | + | '''Gwernesney''' is a village and ancient parish in [[Monmouthshire]], located three miles east of [[Usk]] on the B4235 road to [[Chepstow]]. |
== History and amenities == | == History and amenities == | ||
− | Gwernesney is set in a rural location close to Usk town. The village church is St Michael. The village also has a pub. The South Wales Gliding Club operate towed gliders from nearby - often to be seen over the village. | + | Gwernesney is set in a rural location in the [[Usk Hundred]] close to Usk town. The village church is St Michael. The village also has a pub. The South Wales Gliding Club operate towed gliders from nearby - often to be seen over the village. |
==Outside links== | ==Outside links== | ||
* [http://www.genuki.org.uk:8080/big/wal/MON/Gwernesney/index.html Genuki info on Gwernesney] | * [http://www.genuki.org.uk:8080/big/wal/MON/Gwernesney/index.html Genuki info on Gwernesney] | ||
* [http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tonyho/index.html South Wales Gliding Club] | * [http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~tonyho/index.html South Wales Gliding Club] |
Revision as of 14:14, 11 August 2014
Gwernesney | |
Monmouthshire | |
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St Michael and All Angels, Gwernesney | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SO4141101643 |
Location: | 51°42’36"N, 2°51’0"W |
Data | |
Post town: | Usk |
Postcode: | NP15 |
Dialling code: | 01291 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Monmouthshire |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Monmouth |
Gwernesney is a village and ancient parish in Monmouthshire, located three miles east of Usk on the B4235 road to Chepstow.
History and amenities
Gwernesney is set in a rural location in the Usk Hundred close to Usk town. The village church is St Michael. The village also has a pub. The South Wales Gliding Club operate towed gliders from nearby - often to be seen over the village.