Abergavenny

Abergavenny
Abergavenny Museum
Abergavenny
Location within Monmouthshire
Population12,515 (2011)
OS grid reference[SO295145 SO295145]
Principal area
Preserved county
  • Gwent
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townABERGAVENNY
Postcode districtNP7
Dialling code01873
PoliceGwent
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
  • Monmouth

Abergavenny (Welsh: Y Fenni) is a market town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales. As of 2011, Avergavenny had a population of 12,515. The town is promoted as The Gateway to Wales.[1]

Transport

Abergavenny railway station is a train station on the Welsh Marches line. Passengers at the station can board direct trains to places such as Hereford, Shrewsbury, Manchester, Chester, Wrexham, Holyhead, Cardiff, Swansea and Carmarthen.

References

  1. "Visit Abergavenny – The Gateway to Wales". Visit Abergavenny. Retrieved 30 January 2020.