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Llanvihangel Pontymoel

Settlement in Monmouthshire

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Llanvihangel 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

Llanvihangel Pontymoel is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is situated on the eastern bank of the River Usk, near the town of Pontypool. The village is known for its picturesque setting, with rolling hills and lush green countryside surrounding it.

Llanvihangel Pontymoel is a historic village, with a number of old buildings and landmarks that date back to the medieval period. The village is home to a church dedicated to St. Michael, which is believed to have been originally built in the 12th century. The church is a prominent feature in the village and is a popular destination for visitors.

The village has a close-knit community and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. There are a few amenities in the village, including a small shop and a pub, but residents often travel to nearby towns for additional services and entertainment.

Overall, Llanvihangel Pontymoel is a charming village with a rich history and stunning natural surroundings, making it a desirable place to live or visit.

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Llanvihangel Pontymoel Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.70447/-3.0103153 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
Bend in road to Maes-mawr
Bend in road to Maes-mawr
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.
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Llanvihangel Pontymoel is located at Grid Ref: SO3001 (Lat: 51.70447, Lng: -3.0103153)

Unitary Authority: Torfaen

Police Authority: Gwent

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.70447,-3.0103153
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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