Llanellen
Llanellen is a village in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales, United Kingdom.

Llanellen is a village in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales, United Kingdom. It is located three miles (4.8 km) south of Abergavenny.
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Worth seeing in and around Llanellen
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01The Blorenge
Blorenge, also called The Blorenge, is a prominent hill overlooking the valley of the River Usk near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, southeast Wales. It is situated in the southeastern corner of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
3.6 km · hill (561m) in Monmouthshire · Wikipedia - 02Castell Arnallt
The site of Castell Arnallt, sometimes known as Castle Arnold, is located near the village of Llanover in the Usk valley of Monmouthshire, Wales, some 4 miles south east of Abergavenny. It was the fortified court house, or llys, of Seisyll ap Dyfnwal, lord of Over Gwent or Gwent Uwchcoed, before it was destroyed after Seisyll and some of his household were killed at Abergavenny Castle by William de Braose in 1175.
2 km · possible castle in Monmouthshire · Wikipedia - 03St Bartholomew's Church
The Church of St Bartholomew, Llanover, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the period following the Norman Conquest. The nave appears the earliest part of the present building, with the chancel dating from the 14th century, the tower from the 16th century and the porch from the 18th century.
1.9 km · church in Llanover, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia - 04Great House
Great House, Llanover, Monmouthshire is a country house dating from the late-16th century. Extended in the mid-18th century and little altered thereafter, it is a Grade II* listed building.
3.9 km · country house in Llanover, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia - 05Llangattock Court
Llangattock Court, Penpergwm, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a country house of late-medieval origins. Cadw gives a date for original building of 1490-1520.
3.3 km · house in Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia - 06St Cadoc's Church
The Church of St Cadoc, Llangattock-Juxta-Usk, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its datable origins in the 15th century. The church was restored in 1827 and again in 1864–5.
3.1 km · church in Llangattock-juxta-Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales · Wikipedia
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Getting to Llanellen
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 49 km · Bristol (BRS), 49 km · Birmingham (BHX), 114 km
- Stations
- Abergavenny railway station, 3.8 km · Penpergwm railway station, 2.6 km
- Cardiff → Llanellen37 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · £4–6
- Bristol → Llanellen47 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · £6–9
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Llanellen108 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £13–17
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No local-transport research exists yet for Llanellen
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Llanellen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Abergavenny they continue to Hereford then either to Holyhead (for ferries to Dublin) or to Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.
From Wikivoyage: Abergavenny, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Llanellen
Llanellen is 36 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Llanfoistvillage in Monmouthshire, Wales3.4 km
- Llanovervillage in Monmouthshire, Wales2.9 km
- Llanfoist Fawrcommunity in Monmouthshire, Wales, UK3.5 km
- Penpergwmvillage in Monmouthshire, Wales, UK2.7 km
- The Brynsettlement in Monmouthshire, Wales3.2 km