Llanfair Kilgeddin

Llanfair Kilgeddin
Welsh: Llanfair Cilgedin
Llanfair Kilgeddin
 Llanfair Kilgeddin shown within Monmouthshire
OS grid referenceSO350075
Principal areaMonmouthshire
Ceremonial countyGwent
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town ABERGAVENNY
Postcode district NP7
Dialling code 01873
Police Gwent
Fire South Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentMonmouth
List of places
UK
Wales
Monmouthshire

Coordinates: 51°45′29″N 2°56′40″W / 51.758056°N 2.944444°W / 51.758056; -2.944444

Llanfair Kilgeddin (Welsh: Llanfair Cilgedin) is a small village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is 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

Llanfair Kilgeddin School

A Norman motte and bailey castle site remains near the village.[1]

The parish church, Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Llanfair Kilgeddin, is located about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the village.

Pant-y-Goitre House, 1793

Pant-y-Goitre House is a Grade II listed country house thought to date c.1776.

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