Ward in Monmouthshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.674, -2.915 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 36 97 |
| Dialling code: | 01495 (Pontypool) |
The ward centred on Llangybi Fawr sits in rural Monmouthshire, characterised by rolling farmland, hedgerows and small woodlands typical of the Welsh Marches. The landscape is a patchwork of livestock and arable farms and a historic core of stone cottages and farmsteads, with settlement patterns that reflect medieval and later agricultural development.
Economically it remains largely agricultural, with many residents commuting to larger towns such as Usk and Abergavenny for work, while a handful of small local businesses support village life. Community activity is strong for a rural ward, centred on the village hall and local clubs, and the area attracts walkers and those seeking a quieter, countryside lifestyle rather than mass tourism.
NP18 1HS, NP15 1LG, NP15 1NH, NP15 1PN, NP15 1TT, NP15 1PG, NP44 2DE, NP15 1LY, NP18 1LT … See all