Goytre, Monmouthshire
Goytre (Welsh: Penperlleni)[1] is a village in the community of Goetre Fawr in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom.
The population of the community, taken at the 2011 census was 2,393.[2]
Location
Goytre is located five miles south of Abergavenny and four miles north of Pontypool, Torfaen.
History and amenities
Goytre has a canal wharf [1] and visitor centre [2] on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal [3], complete with interactive sculptures [4]. The Llanover private estate, once presided over by Lady Llanover owns the surrounding land.
References
- ^ "Cyngor Cymuned Goetre Fawr Community Council". Goetre Fawr Community Council. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ^ "Civil parish and ward population 2011". Archived from the original on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
External links
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