Llanfihangel Pontymoel

Settlement in Monmouthshire

Wales

Llanfihangel Pontymoel

Upper Trostra Farm Across the fields to Upper Trostra Farm, with Llandegfedd Reservoir visible to the East. (Trostra House is the home of Semen World.)
Upper Trostra Farm Credit: Jennifer Luther Thomas

Llanfihangel Pontymoel is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is situated along the banks of the River Avon, surrounded by lush green countryside and rolling hills. The village is known for its picturesque setting and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those seeking a quiet retreat.

Llanfihangel Pontymoel is home to a close-knit community of residents who take pride in their village and its rich history. The village features a number of historic buildings, including a charming parish church dedicated to St. Michael. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a focal point of the village, hosting regular services and community events.

In addition to its historic landmarks, Llanfihangel Pontymoel offers a range of amenities for residents and visitors alike. There are local shops, cafes, and pubs where visitors can enjoy a taste of traditional Welsh hospitality. The village also benefits from easy access to the nearby town of Pontypool, which offers a wider range of amenities and services.

Overall, Llanfihangel Pontymoel is a quaint and charming village that offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Welsh countryside.

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Llanfihangel Pontymoel Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.705147/-3.010237 or Grid Reference SO3001. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Upper Trostra Farm Across the fields to Upper Trostra Farm, with Llandegfedd Reservoir visible to the East. (Trostra House is the home of Semen World.)
Upper Trostra Farm
Across the fields to Upper Trostra Farm, with Llandegfedd Reservoir visible to the East. (Trostra House is the home of Semen World.)
Mamhilad, Pontypool
Mamhilad, Pontypool
Pontypool and New Inn railway station Formerly known as 'Pontypool Road' station.
Pontypool and New Inn railway station
Formerly known as 'Pontypool Road' station.
Station entrance, Pontypool
Station entrance, Pontypool
Road to Maes-mawr, junction and steep hillside
Road to Maes-mawr, junction and steep hillside
Approaching a summit, Cwmhir Road
Approaching a summit, Cwmhir Road
Footpath and stile, 2k NE of Pontypool
Footpath and stile, 2k NE of Pontypool
Footpath - seemingly well-trodden! This path goes from the lane to Cwmhir across to the road to Glascoed.  A favourite for four-footed hikers, it seems.
Footpath - seemingly well-trodden!
This path goes from the lane to Cwmhir across to the road to Glascoed. A favourite for four-footed hikers, it seems.
Hillside fields with grazing cattle
Hillside fields with grazing cattle
Mamhilad Park Estate (rear entrance) This is the rear entrance to Mamhilad Park Estate, a business park.
Mamhilad Park Estate (rear entrance)
This is the rear entrance to Mamhilad Park Estate, a business park.
Looking along the A4042(T) with phone box Looking back towards Mamhilad.
Looking along the A4042(T) with phone box
Looking back towards Mamhilad.
The Horse & Jockey at Llanvihangel Pontymoel
The Horse & Jockey at Llanvihangel Pontymoel
Pontypool & New Inn Station On the (only) platform at Pontypool and New Inn station, looking south/west. The train is a commemorative special for Bernard Staite, heading from Bristol to Shrewsbury; note the wreath on the smokebox door. It is headed by ex-GWR King Class locomotive 6024 King Edward I.
Pontypool & New Inn Station
On the (only) platform at Pontypool and New Inn station, looking south/west. The train is a commemorative special for Bernard Staite, heading from Bristol to Shrewsbury; note the wreath on the smokebox door. It is headed by ex-GWR King Class locomotive 6024 King Edward I.
Pontypool & New Inn Station View from the north/east end of the platform. Ex-GWR King Class locomotive 6024 King Edward I gets underway, heading for Shrewsbury, with a commemorative special for Bernard Staite.
Pontypool & New Inn Station
View from the north/east end of the platform. Ex-GWR King Class locomotive 6024 King Edward I gets underway, heading for Shrewsbury, with a commemorative special for Bernard Staite.
St Michael's Church, Llanvihangel Pontymoel St Michael's Church at Llanvihangel Pontymoel. Services are held here on two Sundays each month, three if a month includes five Sundays.
St Michael's Church, Llanvihangel Pontymoel
St Michael's Church at Llanvihangel Pontymoel. Services are held here on two Sundays each month, three if a month includes five Sundays.
St Michael's Churchyard The churchyard of St Michael's at Llanvihangel Pontymoel, on a grey October afternoon.
St Michael's Churchyard
The churchyard of St Michael's at Llanvihangel Pontymoel, on a grey October afternoon.
Stile by St Michael's Churchyard A stile leading onto a hillside from the churchyard of St Michael's, Llanvihangel Pontymoel.
Stile by St Michael's Churchyard
A stile leading onto a hillside from the churchyard of St Michael's, Llanvihangel Pontymoel.
Railway tracks Site of the old Little Mill Junction.
Railway tracks
Site of the old Little Mill Junction.
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Llanfihangel Pontymoel is located at Grid Ref: SO3001 (Lat: 51.705147, Lng: -3.010237)

Unitary Authority: Torfaen

Police Authority: Gwent

Also known as: Llanfihangel Pont-y-moel

What 3 Words

///range.fruit.bigger. Near New Inn, Torfaen

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.705147,-3.010237
Pub
The Horse and Jockey
Addr City: Pontypool
Addr Postcode: NP4 0JB
Addr Street: Usk Road
Email: horseandjockeypontypool@gmail.com
Name En: The Horse & Jockey
Opening Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:30
Phone: +44 1495 762 723
Website: https://www.horseandjockeypontypool.co.uk
Wikidata: Q29483038
Lat/Long: 51.7044345/-3.0117749
Jockey Garage
Addr City: Pontypool
Addr Postcode: NP4 0JB
Addr Street: Usk Road
Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa off; Su off
Phone: +44 1495 803 490
Shop: car_repair
Website: http://www.jockeygarage.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.704122/-3.0111527
Direction: 215
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 14
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.702573/-3.015902
Direction: 215
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 4
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.7026458/-3.0159992
Direction: 215
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 4
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 51.702684/-3.0160663
Tŷ Poeth Farm Shop
Addr City: New Inn
Addr Postcode: NP4 8QU
Alt Name: Ty Poeth Farm Shop
Email: morrisfamilyfarm@hotmail.com
Name Cy: Siop Fferm Tŷ Poeth
Opening Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00
Phone: +44 7891 861 488
Shop: yes
Website: https://www.typoethfarm.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 51.7068431/-3.014281
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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