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.
NP15 1TH, NP18 1HW, NP15 1NJ, NP15 1PH, NP15 1NY, NP15 1RF, NP15 1NT, NP15 1EN, NP15 1NZ … See all